1550s, "severe toil, hard work, drudgery;" from slave (v.) + -ery. Meaning "state of servitude" is from 1570s; meaning "keeping or holding of slaves" is from 1728.
slavery 英文释义
1. the state of being under the control of another person
2. the practice of owning slaves
3. work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay
slavery 双语例句
1. They called on the authorities to make slavery a punishable offence.
他们呼吁当局将蓄奴定为一种应该受到惩罚的罪行。
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2. After 1760 few Americans refrained from condemning slavery as evil.
1760年后，很多美国人都在谴责奴隶制的社会危害。
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3. My people have survived 400 years of slavery.
我们的人民从400年的奴隶制中挺了过来。
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4. They thought slavery was morally wrong.
他们认为奴隶制在道义上是错误的。
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5. the abolition of slavery
奴隶制的废除
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slavery 实用场景例句
to be sold into slavery
被卖为奴
牛津词典
the abolition of slavery
奴隶制的废除
牛津词典
My people have survived 400 years of slavery.
我们的人民从 400 年的奴隶制中挺了过来。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
He was against slavery.
他是反对奴隶制度的.
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We shall never submit ourselves to slavery.
我们不甘受奴役.
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They finally freed themselves from slavery.
他们最后把自己从奴隶制度下解放出来.
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They declared for the abolition of slavery.
他们声明赞成废除奴隶制度.
《简明英汉词典》
He fought with us against the slavery.
他同我们一道与奴隶制进行斗争.
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Sin is nothing but slavery.
罪不是别的就是束缚.
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The artist must elect to fight for freedom or slavery.
一个艺术家必须就为自由还是为奴役而奋斗作出决定.
辞典例句
Wilberforce raised his standard at once for the abolition of slavery in 1787.
威尔柏福斯在1787年率先倡导废除奴隶制.
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At meantime, two kinds of comparisons have explained the characters and evolution of the slavery clearly.
同时, 两种比较更清楚地说明了秦汉奴婢制度的特征及其演变历史.
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In what ways is slavery bad for the white majority in Tocqueville's view?
在托克维尔的观点里,奴隶制在哪些方面对多数白人无益?
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the abolition of slavery
奴隶制的废除
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
The Americans abolished slavery in 1863.
美国于1863年废除奴隶制度.
《简明英汉词典》
The institution of slavery was once widespread.
奴隶制度一度广为流行.
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He struck a blow against slavery.
他反对奴隶制度.
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Slavery was once socially sanctioned.
奴隶制曾经为社会所认可.
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Chios is said to have introduced slavery into Greece.
据说是希俄斯把奴隶制引入希腊的.
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Abraham Lincoln campaigned for the abolition of slavery, he succeeded.
亚伯拉罕·林肯曾为废除奴隶制而战, 他成功了.
《简明英汉词典》
Its people were thus reduced to slavery.
就这样,它的人民都沦为奴隶了.
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That country is now freed from imperialist slavery.
那个国家现已从帝国主义的奴役下解放出来.
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There was an impassable barrier between the white race and the one which they had reduced to slavery.
在白色人种和被他们奴役的种族之间有一道不可逾越的障碍.
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to be sold into slavery
被卖为奴
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
They called on the authorities to make slavery a punishable offence.
他们呼吁当局将蓄奴定为一种应该受到惩罚的罪行。
柯林斯例句
The relief was indescribable. It was freedom after years of slavery. A great weight lifted from me.
如释重负的感觉是难以言喻的。这是受多年奴役之后的自由。我卸下了一个重担。
柯林斯例句
After 1760 few Americans refrained from condemning slavery as evil.
