slavery是什么意思？

slavery

英[ˈsleɪvəri] 美[ˈslevəri, ˈslevri]

• n. 奴隶身份，奴隶制度，苦役，奴隶般的劳动，奴役，束缚，屈从，耽迷（酒色等）；

例句

• Slavery was once socially sanctioned. 奴隶制曾经为社会所认可。
• He struck a blow against slavery. 他反对奴隶制度。
• Its people were thus reduced to slavery. 就这样它的人民都沦为奴隶了。
• The institution of slavery was once widespread. 奴隶制度一度广为流行。
• That country is now freed from imperialist slavery. 那个国家现已从帝国主义的奴役下解放出来。
• There was an impassable barrier between the white race and the one which they had reduced to slavery. 在白色人种和被他们奴役的种族之间有一道不可逾越的障碍。
• Abraham Lincoln campaigned for the abolition of slavery, he succeeded. 亚伯拉罕·林肯曾为废除奴隶制而战, 他成功了。
• They declared for the abolition of slavery. 他们声明赞成废除奴隶制度。
• The Americans abolished slavery in 1863. 美国于1863年废除奴隶制度。
• When work is a pleasure, life is joy! When work is duty, life is slavery. 工作是一种乐趣时，生活是一种享受！工作是一种义务时，生活则是一种苦役。

同义词

• n.
  slavery的同义词之：奴隶
  servitude, bondage, serfdom,
• slavery的同义词之：其他释义
  servitude, sweat, labor, bondage, serfdom,

反义词

• n.
  slavery的反义词之：奴隶的身分;束缚
  liberty,
• slavery的反义词之：其他释义
  liberty,

英语六级真题

In very literary styles, the newly resurfaced manuscripts offered a rich stock of African-American culture,recreating among other things the early days of slavery and the importance of religion to the slaves.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
Literary works calling for the abolition of slavery
出自-2013年12月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  奴隶制;蓄奴制度
  Slavery is the system by which people are owned by other people as slaves.
  例句
  My people have survived 400 years of slavery. 我们的人民从 400 年的奴隶制中挺了过来。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  奴隶身份
  Its people were thus reduced to slavery. 就这样它的人民都沦为奴隶了。
  奴隶制度; 蓄奴
  He struck a blow against slavery. 他反对奴隶制度。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the state of being under the control of another person
  2. the practice of owning slaves
  3. work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay

行业词典

• 法律： 奴隶制度；