| 单词 | slave |
| 释义 | Word Frequency slave(sleɪv) noun 1. a person legally owned by another and having no freedom of action or right to property 2. a person who is forced to work for another against his or her will 3. a person under the domination of another person or some habit or influence a slave to television 4. a person who works in harsh conditions for low pay 5. a. a device that is controlled by or that duplicates the action of another similar device (the master device) b. (as modifier) slave cylinder verb 6. (intransitive; often foll by away) to work like a slave 7. (transitive) an archaic word for enslave Word origin C13: via Old French from Medieval Latin Sclāvus a Slav, one held in bondage (from the fact that the Slavonic races were frequentlyconquered in the Middle Ages), from Late Greek Sklabos a Slav |
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