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freeborn

/free-bawrn/US // ˈfriˌbɔrn //UK // (ˈfriːˌbɔːn) //

自由生养,自由职业者,自由生,自由生子

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : born free, rather than in slavery, bondage, or vassalage.
    • : pertaining to or befitting persons born free.

Examples

  • I hope Mother Jones isn't insinuating that freeborn Americans may no longer even ask questions.

  • But whoever, man or woman, caused a freeborn Athenian girl to enter one of the houses incurred the penalty of death.

  • This new nation was founded by our freedom-loving and infinitely patient fathers, and defended by our freeborn and heroic sons.

  • Commander Ward, while sighting the bow-gun of the "Freeborn," was struck in the abdomen by a bullet, and died in a few minutes.

  • “Had you been an officer, Freeborn, you would have been able to have command of the prize,” observed Sir Henry.

  • England boasts of her freeborn people, and her governing class, to say the least, does not love us.

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