词汇 | captive |
释义 | captive (noun) captive 2 ENTRIES FOUND: captive (adjective) captive (noun) 1 captive /ˈkæptɪv/ adjective 1 captive /ˈkæptɪv/ adjective Learner's definition of CAPTIVE 1 : captured and kept in a prison, cage, etc.被俘获的;被囚禁的 The captive soldiers planned their escape.被俘虏的士兵计划逃跑。 captive animals关在笼子里的动物 Enemy forces took/held them captive. [=took or kept them as prisoners]敌军将他们俘虏了。 2 always used before a noun : forced to watch or listen to something because you cannot leave受制不得不观看(或收听)的 The passengers on the plane were a captive audience. [=the passengers on the plane could not leave and had to listen to what was being said]飞机上的乘客都是受制听众。 2 captive /ˈkæptɪv/ noun plural captives 2 captive /ˈkæptɪv/ noun plural captives Learner's definition of CAPTIVE [count] : someone who is captured and kept as a prisoner俘虏;囚徒 They set their captives free.他们把俘虏释放了。 |
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