slave 的 3 个定义
- a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another and forced to provide unpaid labor.
- a person entirely under the domination of some influence or person: She was a slave to her own ambition.
- a drudge: a housekeeping slave.
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slaved, slav·ing.
- to work like a slave; drudge.
- to engage in the slave trade; procure, transport, or sell slaves.
slaved, slav·ing.
- Machinery, Computers. to connect to a master as its slave.
- Archaic. to enslave.
slave 近义词
work very hard
person who serves, often under duress
更多slave例句
- While the finds from the genetic study are largely supported by established narratives and historic records of the transatlantic slave trade, there were also inconsistencies.
- Lawmakers, in fact, passed the Fugitive Slave Act two years after statehood, creating a legal mechanism for the return of slaves to their owners.
- For the first half of the 19th century, the Senate was a bulwark for the South, with an equal balance of slave and free states despite the growing Northern population advantage.
- The Republican Party was the party of Lincoln, the emancipated slaves.
- According to various estimates, almost 17,000 people among the peak 50,000 population were slaves – who not only worked in households but also in the harbor and storage facilities.
- After the last magnet was retrieved, she assumed slave posture and waited for Couple to unclasp the clamps.
- She reassumed slave posture while Couple grabbed two magnetized clamps and a collection of circular magnets from a nearby shelf.
- After tightening her collar, Stella assumed slave posture: on her knees, legs slightly spread, palm resting face-up on her thighs.
- Now that Collette had left La Domaine, who was she a slave to, Collette or R?
- He said, too, that after being accepted as a slave to Mistress Couple, he has made massive strides psychologically.
- Gallinas, the noted slave factory on the west of Africa, purchased by the Liberian republic.
- If he is indifferent to my happiness, and unjust to the woman I love, I will no longer work like a slave for him.
- Although the number of slaves in the Brazils is very great, there is nowhere such a thing as a slave-market.
- In Brazil, the slave-trade exists in full force; in Cuba, it is unmitigated in its extent and horrors.
- In 1813, some disputes arose between the court of Rio and England on account of the slave trade.