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英语单词

hostage是什么意思

hostage

英[ˈhɒstɪdʒ] 美[ˈhɑ:stɪdʒ]
  • n.人质;抵押品
  • 网络解释.火线对峙;人质;终极人质;人质的
    词形变化:
    复数:hostages  
  • hold (或 take) someone hostage 1 . 把某人持为人质 a hostage to fortune 2 . 招惹麻烦(或不明智、很难做到)的行为(或许诺、话语)担风险



双语例句


1 . The class was held hostage by a hooded gunman.
全班同学被一个蒙面的持枪歹徒劫为人质。

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2 . The hostage release could clear the decks for war.
人质的获释可能会为发动战争扫清障碍。

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3 . The reporting of the hostage story was fair, if sometimes overblown.
尽管这篇关于人质的报道有些夸大其词,但还算公正。

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4 . The former hostage is in remarkably good shape considering his ordeal.
想想人质曾遭受的折磨,获救后其身体状况已经是出奇地好了。

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