slaves

英 [sleɪvz] 美 [sleɪvz]

n.  奴隶; 完全受(某事物)控制的人; 完全依赖(某事物)的人; 从动装置
v.  苦干; 辛勤地工作
slave的第三人称单数和复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 奴隶
    A slave is someone who is the property of another person and has to work for that person.
    1. The state of Liberia was formed a century and a half ago by freed slaves from the United States.
      150年前,从美国获得了自由归来的奴隶建立了利比里亚。
  2. N-COUNT 完全被控制的人;完全被影响的人
    You can describe someone as a slave when they are completely under the control of another person or of a powerful influence.
    1. Movie stars used to be slaves to the studio system.
      电影明星过去完全受制于大制片厂制度。
  3. VERB 辛苦地工作;卖命地干
    If you say that a person is slaving over something or is slaving for someone, you mean that they are working very hard.
    1. When you're busy all day the last thing you want to do is spend hours slaving over a hot stove.
      辛苦了一整天之后,最不愿意做的事情就是在热烘烘的炉子前再忙活上好几个钟头。
    2. Slave away means the same as slave.
      slave away 同 slave
    3. He stares at the hundreds of workers slaving away in the intense sun.
      他凝视着在炎炎烈日下辛苦劳作的几百名工人。

双语例句

  1. Masters sometimes allowed their slaves to buy their way out of bondage.
    奴隶主们有时允许奴隶为自己赎身。
  2. They were slaves, to be bought and sold as chattels.
    他们是奴隶,将被作为财产买卖。
  3. The determinist doctrines in question maintained that certain people were born to be slaves.
    这里所说的决定论信条坚称一些人天生就是奴隶。
  4. That war preserved the Union and emancipated the slaves
    那场战争保住了联邦政府,并解放了奴隶。
  5. The act had a specific intent, to protect freed slaves from white mobs.
    这项法案有明确的目的,即保护被解放的奴隶免受白人暴民的伤害。
  6. In 1777 several northern states encouraged white masters to free their slaves for military service.
    1777年,北方的几个州鼓励白人奴隶主解放奴隶,让他们参军。
  7. Movie stars used to be slaves to the studio system.
    电影明星过去完全受制于大制片厂制度。
  8. The slaves of the old society have become the masters of the new society.
    旧社会的奴隶变成了新社会的主人。
  9. They bow and scrape like slaves to the foreigners, willing to sell the country for their own selfish ends.
    他们对外奴颜婢膝,甘心卖国求荣。
  10. Fight as men, or die as slaves?
    男子汉一样地战斗,还是奴隶般死去?
  11. Millions of slaves were killed in cold blood.
    成千上万的奴隶被残酷地杀害了。
  12. The slave owners drove their slaves as they drove their cattle.
    奴隶主把奴隶当作牛马任意驱使。
  13. The slaves were kept in bondage until their death.
    奴隶们被奴役至死。
  14. Slaves were mercilessly ground down by slave holders.
    奴隶受奴隶主的残酷压迫。
  15. Lincoln insisted that the slaves should be emancipated.
    林肯坚决主张解放奴隶。
  16. Men and women, children and adults, nobles and slaves, I salute you all!
    男人和女人,小孩和大人,贵族和奴隶,我为你们喝彩!
  17. My villa burned down, my slaves run away.
    我的宅第被烧毁了,我的奴隶们全逃跑了。
  18. Now they are slaves to his will.
    现在他们成为了他的奴隶。
  19. Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves.
    亚伯拉罕·林肯解放了奴隶。
  20. The descendants of ham became slaves and black.
    含的后代成为了黑人和奴隶。
  21. The slaves slew their masters with swords.
    奴隶们用刀杀死了主人。
  22. He and your aunt are convention's slaves.
    他和你姨妈都是世俗的奴隶。
  23. Because he conquered external opposition, and his own doubts, and freed the slaves.
    因为他战胜了外界的反对,战胜了自己内心的怀疑,解放了奴隶。
  24. Lincoln liberated American slaves.
    林肯解放了美国奴隶。
  25. In a society of technology and commodity, people are prone to becoming the slaves of technology and material.
    在技术和商品社会里,人可能变成了技术和物质的奴隶。
  26. This movement overthrew the serf system and freed a million serfs and slaves.
    这一运动推翻了农奴制,并且解放了百万农奴和奴隶。
  27. Lincoln gave liberty to black slaves.
    林肯给了黑奴自由。
  28. They are slaves, the army has taken their strings.
    他们是奴隶军队把他们的绳子都拿走了。
  29. In1804, African slaves in Haiti overthrew their French rulers, creating the world's first Black Republic.
    1804年,海地的非洲奴隶推翻了法国的殖民统治,建立了世界上第一个“黑人共和国”。