slavery

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n. 奴隶的身分, 奴隶状态, 奴隶制度 [法] 奴隶制度, 奴役, 苦役

发音

US
其它
/ˈsleɪvəɹi/
/ˈslævəɹi/
其它
/ˈsleɪvɹi/
/ˈslævɹi/

词形变化

slaveries 复数 slaveries more slavery 比较级 most slavery 最高级

别名

slav'ry

教材释义与例句

名词

奴役；奴隶制度；奴隶身份

the system of having slaves

attempts to abolish slavery

废除奴隶制的努力

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.

    奴隶制度

    不可数

    abolition of slavery

    modern slavery

    slavery system

    Slavery was abolished in the nineteenth century.

    The film portrays the brutality of slavery.

  2. 2.

    Forced labor in general, regardless of legality.

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  3. 3.

    A condition of servitude endured by a slave.

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  4. 4.

    A condition in which one is captivated or subjugated, as by greed or drugs.

    比喻 不可数
adj.
  1. 1.

    Covered in slaver; slobbery.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

bondage thrall slaveholding thraldom thralldom

上位词 7

practice pattern labor labour toil subjection subjugation

下位词 5

servitude serfdom bonded labor serfhood vassalage

相关短语

sexual slavery 性奴役 white slavery [法] 白奴, 贩卖妇女为娼 wage slavery chattel slavery debt slavery

词源

From slave + -ery.

来源：wiktionary