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单词 captive
释义

captive ​‌

​adjective
UK /ˈkæptɪv/
Other entries for this word
captive noun
captive audience noun
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    kept as a prisoner
    take/hold someone captive:

    She was kidnapped and held captive for over a week.

    Synonyms and related words
    Spending time in prison
    behind bars
    captive
    captivity
  2. 2
    a captive wild animal is kept in a place such as a park or zoo instead of living in its natural environment
    Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe animals
    amphibious
    androgynous
    anthropoid

captive ​‌

​adjective
US /ˈkæptɪv/
Other entries for this word
captive noun
captive audience noun
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    kept as a prisoner
    take/hold someone captive:

    She was kidnapped and held captive for over a week.

    Synonyms and related words
    Spending time in prison
    behind bars
    captive
    captivity
  2. 2
    a captive wild animal is kept in a place such as a park or zoo instead of living in its natural environment
    Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe animals
    amphibious
    androgynous
    anthropoid

captive

​noun countable
UK /ˈkæptɪv/
Other entries for this word
captive adjective
captive audience noun
Word Forms
singularcaptive
pluralcaptives
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    someone who is being kept as a prisoner
    Synonyms and related words
    Prisoners
    abductee
    captive
    Category A

captive

​noun countable
US /ˈkæptɪv/
Other entries for this word
captive adjective
captive audience noun
Word Forms
singularcaptive
pluralcaptives
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    someone who is being kept as a prisoner
    Synonyms and related words
    Prisoners
    abductee
    battlefield detainee
    captive
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