slave

🇺🇸 /sleɪv/ 🇬🇧 /sleɪv/
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标签 TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B2
noun
B2

A person who is owned by another and must work for them without pay and without the right to stop.

After gaining his freedom, the former slave became a respected leader.

获得自由后,这位前奴隶成为了一位受人尊敬的领袖。

R

A person who is completely controlled by a strong feeling or habit.

He's a slave to his smartphone, always checking it for messages.

他是个手机控,总是检查它是否有消息。

R

A device that works under the control of another device.

The printer is a slave device to the computer, following its commands.

打印机是计算机的从属设备,遵循其指令。

verb
R

To work very hard, often without much rest.

She's been slaving over the details of the party for weeks.

她已经为派对的细节忙了好几个星期。

translation

n. 奴隶, 受…支配的人, 从设备
v. 苦干

词形变化

3rd Present slaves
Past slaved
Perfect slaved
Progressive slaving
Plural slaves