英语单词 | freedom |
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英美音标 | 英 ['friːdəm] 美 ['friːdəm] |
中文释义 | n.自由;直率;特许,特权 |
英语例句 | (1) Democracy is a bulwark of freedom. (2) They bought peace with their freedom. (3) By persistence many countries won freedom. (4) Slavery is the antithesis of freedom. |
中文例句 | (1) 民主是自由的保障。 (2) 他们牺牲自由换取和平。 (3) 通过坚持不懈的努力, 许多国家赢得了自由。 (4) 奴役与自由是对立的。 |
vocabulary简明 | Freedom is the state of being entirely free. Many governments claim to guarantee freedom, but often people do not, in fact, have the absolute freedom to act or speak without restraint. |
vocabulary扩展 | People in jail long for freedom. People living under an oppressive government also long for freedom. In the United States, people theoretically have "freedom of speech": the right to say whatever they’re moved to say. You’ll notice the word free in freedom. Free comes from the German frei, meaning, “to love.” The word friend shares this origin. You can think of freedom as the condition in which you have the choice to love any friend you wish. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]自由;自由行为 Freedom is the state of being allowed to do what you want to do. Freedoms are instances of this. [also N in pl]
2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]人身自由;自由身份 When prisoners or slaves are set free or escape, they gain their freedom . [oft poss N]
3 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]摆脱;免除;不受…影响的状态 Freedom from something you do not want means not being affected by it. [N
4 [N-SING 单数名词](某市的)荣誉市民称号 The freedom of a particular city is a special honour which is given to a famous person who is connected with that city, or to someone who has performed some special service for the city. [
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