helot

n. 希洛人(古斯巴达奴隶), 奴隶, 农奴

发音

其它 /ˈhɛlət/

词形变化

helots 复数 helots

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of the ancient Spartan class of serfs.

    黑劳士

    历史
  2. 2.

    A serf; a slave.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

serf villein

上位词 1

thrall

下位词 2

cotter cottier

词源

From Latin Hīlōta, from Ancient Greek Εἵλωτες (Heílōtes), possibly from ἁλίσκομαι (halískomai, “to be captured, to be made prisoner”) or from Ἕλος (Hélos, “Elos”), a Laconian town.

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