| 单词 | bondage |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['bɔndidʒ] |
| 解释 | n.奴役，束缚 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 奴役,束缚(slavery, captivity) 【记】 bond(绑)+age 【例】 keep sb in bondage |
| 字源 | bondage (n.) c.1300, "condition of a serf or slave," from Anglo-Latin bondagium, from Middle English bond "a serf, tenant farmer," from Old English bonda "householder," from Old Norse boandi "free-born farmer," noun use of present participle of boa "dwell, prepare, inhabit," from PIE *bhow-, from root *bheue- "to be, exist, dwell" (see be). Meaning in English changed by influence of bond. The sexual sado-masochism sense is recorded by 1966. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 奴役(被迫做奴隸的状态), 束缚(屈从一种势力、权力或影响的状态) = slavery = captivity 【例】He is in bondage to his ambition 他被他的野心所支配. 【根】bond = serf(n 农奴, 奴隸) 【记】bond = band带, 绳－被绳子绑起来－束缚 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】源自bind；音：绷带紧，绑得紧 |
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