slave

🇺🇸 /sleɪv/ 🇬🇧 /sleɪv/
詞頻
難度
標籤 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.

獲得自由後,這位前奴隸成為了一位受人尊敬領袖。

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.

他是個手機控,總是檢查它是否有消息。

R

A device that works under the control of another device.

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

打印機是計算機的從屬設備,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.

她已經為派對的細節忙了好幾個星期。

translation

n. 奴隸, 受…支配的人, 從設備
v. 苦幹

詞形變化

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