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词汇 slave
释义 slave
noun[ C ]
uk /sleɪv/ us /sleɪv/
B2
a person who is legally owned by someone else and has to work for that person: 奴隶
Black slaves used to work on the cotton plantations of the southern United States.黑奴以前通常在美国南部的棉花种植园干活。
I'm tired of being treated like a slave!我讨厌被当作奴隶来对待!
a galley slave划桨的奴隶
a slave and his master
Slaves were treated with sickening cruelty.
The slaves were kept in bondage until their death.奴隶们终生受到奴役。
Get your own drink - I'm not your slave!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

People who serve other people
anti-slavery
below/above stairsidiom
boot boy
butler
dogsbody
gofer
handmaiden
housemaid
labourer
lackey
lady's maid
retainer
serf
serfdom
servant
skivvy
slave trade
slaver
valet
vassal

Idiom


be a slave to something
slave
verb[ Iusually+ adv/prep ]
 informaluk /sleɪv/ us /sleɪv/
to work very hard at something: 拼命工作,苦干
We slaved away all week at the report.我们整整一周都在忙那份报告。
humorousI've been slaving over a hot stove(= cooking) all morning.我一上午都在炉子边忙个不停。
See also
enslave
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Work, working and the workplace
act as something
all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy)idiom
assignment
bandh
be at workidiom
grind
hoop
hotelling
housekeeping
in the line of dutyidiom
induction
industry
job
moonlight
skivvy
slog
slouch
spadework
subtask
sweat

slave | American Dictionary


slave
noun[ C ]
us/sleɪv/
social studies
a person who is legally owned by someone else and has no personal freedom:
Born a slave in 1760, he was sold as a child to a farmer in Delaware.
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