| 单词 | helot |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['helət] |
| 解释 | n. 奴隸；受人轻视之人 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 奴隸(any serf or slave) 【记】 来自 Helot(希洛人)，古斯 巴达国的奴隸 |
| 字源 | helot (n.) 1570s (with a capital -h-) "Spartan serf," from Greek Heilotes, plural of Heilos, popularly associated with Helos, Laconian town reduced to serfdom by Sparta, but perhaps related to Greek halonai "be captured." In extended use by 1820s. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 奴隸(处于受奴役状态的人) = serf = slave; 受人歧视之人 【记】源于Helot(希洛人), 古代斯巴达家奴阶级中的一员, 既不是奴隸, 也不是自由市民hel = hell, lot: hell地狱里有很多lot奴隸helot |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】he + lot 有许多的他，这种人是奴隸 【相关】harlot (许多的her)妓女 |
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