thrall是什么意思？

thrall

英[θrɔ:l] 美[θrɔl]

• n. <文>奴隶，奴役，奴隶制，奴隶般受支配的人；

复数：thralls;

例句

• The country’s economy is largely in thrall to the big companies. 该国的经济在很大程度上受制于大公司。
• Anti-thrall leaders agitated the question of thrall for many years. 反对奴隶制的领袖们就奴隶制问题进行了多年的激烈争论。
• Chios is said to have introduced thrall into Greece. 据说是希俄斯把奴隶制引入希腊的。
• He treats his wife like a thrall. 他把妻子当作奴隶看待。
• Thrall : Either of those caverns could stretch for miles. 萨尔: 两个方向的路都延伸好几英里.
• He is a thrall to drink. 他极贪杯.
• At the concert, I was held in thrall by the music. 在音乐会上, 我被音乐迷住了.
• The orcs, led by Thrall, suffered a series of setbacks on their journey across Kalimdor's Barrens. 萨尔领导兽人经历了千辛万苦, 在卡利姆多的荒地上展开了探索.
• Not his ascendency alone, however , held me in thrall at present. 目前束缚着我们,并不只是他的支配地位.
• Tomorrow's children will be even more in the thrall of the silicon chip. 将来硅片对孩子们的影响将进一步加深。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  控制;奴役;束缚
  If you say that someone is in thrall to a person or thing, you mean that they are completely in their power or are greatly influenced by them.
  例句
  He is not in thrall to the media... 他不受制于媒体。 Tomorrow's children will be even more in the thrall of the silicon chip. 将来硅片对孩子们的影响将进一步加深。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  <文>奴隶;奴仆
  He forced his thralls into hard labour. 他逼迫他的奴隶们干苦役。 He was accused of stirring up the thralls against their masters. 有人指责他鼓动奴隶反抗主人。 He treats his wife like a thrall. 他把妻子当作奴隶看待。
  奴隶般受支配的人;沉湎而不能自拔的人
  He is a thrall to drink. 他极贪杯。
  奴隶制
  Chios is said to have introduced thrall into Greece. 据说是希俄斯把奴隶制引入希腊的。 Anti-thrall leaders agitated the question of thrall for many years. 反对奴隶制的领袖们就奴隶制问题进行了多年的激烈争论。
  受…控制； 深受…影响
  The country’s economy is largely in thrall to the big companies. 该国的经济在很大程度上受制于大公司。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the state of being under the control of another person
  2. someone held in bondage