词汇 hostage 在中文的含义

hostage 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

hostage

US /ˈhɑː.stɪdʒ/

UK /ˈhɑː.stɪdʒ/

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名词

1.

人质

a person seized or held as security for the fulfillment of a condition

示例:

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The terrorists took several people hostage.

恐怖分子劫持了几名人质。

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He was held hostage for over a month.

他被扣为人质一个多月。

同义词:

captive prisoner detainee

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