英语词汇“captivity”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	captivity
释义	cap·tiv·i·ty \kapˈtivəd.ē, -ətē, -i\ noun (-es) Etymology: Middle English captivite, from Middle French captivité, from Latin captivitas, from captivus captive + -itas -ity 1. a. : state or condition of being held captive especially in war : subjection to a captor < troops remaining in captivity years after the war > b. : state of being kept caged or fenced in < some birds thrive in captivity > 2. : domination by or subjection to another : oppressive control by another < the captivity of science and invention by business — W.H.Hamilton > 3. archaic : a group of captives < they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom — Amos 1:9 (Authorized Version) >
随便看	tail rhyme tail-rhymed stanza tail-rhyme stanza tail rider tail rod tail rope tails tails tail set tail shaft tail sheet tail skid tail slide tailspin tail spindle tailstock tail surface tail tackle tail tree tail trimmer tail twisting tail unit tail up tail-wagging tailward

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