单词 | enslave |
释义 | enslave enslave /ɪnˈsleɪv/ verb [T often passive] ↑Verb Endings for enslave F0 to control and keep someone forcefully in a bad situation, or to make a slave of someone: » Women in this region were enslaved by poverty.» The early settlers enslaved or killed much of the native population.Thesaurus+: ↑Capturing or taking possession of things , ↑Getting, receiving and acceptingThesaurus+: ↑Treating people or animals badly , ↑Insults and abuse , ↑Unkind, cruel and unfeeling , ↑Violent or aggressiveF0 LITERARY to control someone's actions, thoughts, emotions, or life completely: » We are increasingly enslaved by technology.» Guilt enslaved her.Thesaurus+: ↑Controlling and being in chargeenslavement /-mənt/ noun [U]Thesaurus+: ↑Capturing or taking possession of things , ↑Getting, receiving and acceptingThesaurus+: ↑Treating people or animals badly , ↑Insults and abuse , ↑Unkind, cruel and unfeeling , ↑Violent or aggressive |
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