emancipation

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n. 释放, 解放 [医] 解放(胎儿在母体内成立局部自主状态)

发音

其它 /ɪˌmæn.səˈpeɪ.ʃən/

词形变化

emancipations 复数 emancipations

教材释义与例句

名词

解放;释放

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of setting free from the power of another, as from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence.

    解放

    不可数
  2. 2.

    The state of being thus set free; liberation (used, for example, of slaves from bondage, of a person from prejudices, of the mind from superstition, of a nation from tyranny or subjugation).

    不可数

    US President Abraham Lincoln was called the Great Emancipator after issuing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.

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词源

1630, from French émancipation, from Latin ēmancipātiō. In the US, with reference to anti-slavery, abolitionism, first used in 1785 by Charles Godfrey Leland. In Britain, with reference to easing of restrictions on Catholics, in 19th century.

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