thrall

[美]/θrɔːl/
[英]/θrɔl/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 奴隶;受支配的人;受束缚的人;深受影响者
词形变化
复数thralls

例句

He is a thrall to drink.

他极贪杯。

He is(in) thrall to his passions.

他是感情的奴隶(感情用事)。

At the concert, I was held in thrall by the music.

在音乐会上, 我被音乐迷住了。

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。

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。

she wasin thrall to her abusive husband.

她被施虐成性的丈夫当奴隶使唤。

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。

Radically, they want to decentralise the top-heavy system in which local politicians are in thrall to Tokyo's pork providers;

他们激进地认为头重脚轻的政治体系应该下放权力,因为地方政客已经沦为东京权贵们的走狗;

They are in thrall not to John Maynard Keynes, sage of the Depression, but to his Cambridge contemporary, Frank Ramsey, a precocious polymath who made his contributions in the prelapsarian 1920s.

他们不仅臣服于大萧条的圣人约翰•梅纳德•凯恩斯,还崇拜同时代一个天才的博学之士、剑桥大学的弗兰克·拉姆赛,他对1920年代的elapsarian做出贡献。

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