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Thrall N English θrɔ:L 奴隸,农奴 英 N.奴隸,农奴(A Servant

单词 thrall
音标 ['θrɔ:l]
解释 n. 奴隸,农奴
红宝书 【英】 n.奴隸,农奴(a servant slave;bondman)
【记】 注意thrall构词:ent hrall(迷住,吸引住)
字源 thrall (n.)
late Old English þræl "bondman, serf, slave," from a Scandinavian source akin to Old Norse þræll "slave, servant," figuratively "wretch, scoundrel," probably from Proto-Germanic *thrakhilaz, literally "runner," from root *threh- "to run" (cognates: Old High German dregil "servant," properly "runner;" Old English þrægan, Gothic þragjan "to run"). Meaning "condition of servitude" is from early 14c.
不择手段背单词 n. 奴隸; 农奴(受枷锁束缚的人)
【记】th死, r, all: 所有的奴隸都会死.
【参】enthrall(v 奴役; 迷住, 吸引住)
趣味全助记 【记】throw + all 所有东西都被扔出去了,一无所有的奴隸;音:丝绕,被丝,绳子束缚的奴隸;

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