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单词

captive

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ˈkæptɪv
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释义

adj. 被俘虏的;被迷住的 n. 俘虏;迷恋者 [ 复数 captives ]

例句

They were taken captive by masked gunmen.
他们被蒙面的持枪歹徒劫持了。
Children come to zoos precisely to see captive animals.
孩子们到动物园来正是为了看那些被关起来的动物。
Her heart had begun to pound inside her chest like a captive animal.
她心如鹿撞,怦怦跳个不停。

强化记忆

你可以把单词"captive"记忆成"take people captive"(捕获人),以此帮助记忆。"captive"初始源于拉丁语的 "captivus",表示"被捕获的"或"被俘的",随着时间演变,现在这个词用于描述所有形式的被捕或被囚禁的生物。

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He said, Orwell feared we would becomea captive culture.Huxley feared we would become a trivial culture.
Other super common behaviors that you may see,particularly in captive animals,are pacing stereotypies or swaying stereotypies,
So I decided to find outand invite 5,000 captive strangers,a few uncomfortable cameras,
do parrots actually understand what they’re saying?When most captive parrots talk,they’re likely attempting to form social bonds in the absence of their own species.
90 percent of all African Americans were living in the South.Nearly held captive in the South.But by the time this Great Migration was over,
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