| 词汇 | example_english_captive |
| 释义 | Examples of captiveThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. On average, the homeland of captives was located just under 106 miles from the point of embarkation (number l 879, standard deviation l 61n7). After 1808, in the trade as a whole 68n4 per cent of captives were male and 42n6 per cent were children on average. In contrast to the monuments, on the vases bound live captives are never depicted lying supine. Figures given the smallest amount of total horizontal space are captives, servants, and children. French officials were forced to intervene to ensure the return of captives on at least one occasion. Most likely, they were war captives representing different ethnic groups and/or social classes. The rationale for such collusion has been hypothesized above as one involving a correlation between the interests of captors and captives. However, the behavior of captives, who are influenced by human caretakers and artificial environments, is irrelevant here. Through judicious techniques of estimation, the editors have projected that some 7 million captives were aboard the vessels in the database. Sweet handles his riches with the care they deserve, writing a true ' page turner ', which provides heart-wrenching details about the experiences of individual captives. Furthermore, demographic growth was primarily achieved by integrating captives. By stepping on the captives, the military victories of the rulers were reenacted. Even then, the social and ecological environment of the captives is far from natural. She balances the captives' historic perspective with a culturally sensitive synopsis of the captors. While this report identifies cattle and salt as items exchanged for captives, cowrie shells were probably more important. As noted, here also there is a skewed distribution among potential ethnic sources of captives. What disarray of social affairs might be caused by excessive payments for redeeming particular captives? They may have been war captives. The photographs in both publications give tantalising glimpses of people as they now are, captives to a condition not of their choosing and in many ways beyond their control. Numbers of captives are given in parentheses. They estimate that they have records on some 70 per cent of all voyages, but this does not mean that they have records on 70 per cent of the captives. To start with, it is not even clear exactly what sort of tree produced the fluid resins that subsequently hardened about their entombed captives to form the amber. Cowries came into the region in exchange for local commodities (such as captives), but typically were not used by the local inhabitants to purchase other commodities. The men are no longer captives of coal, and geography no longer confines them to employment in the pits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The truth is that we are now the captives of 1946. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The old are captives and, if there is to be any preference, it should be shown to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The statutory framework provides sanctions against offenders and ensures that the self-regulatory bodies do not become the captives of their own members and desires. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then they pounce and set off at speed for the border with their captives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They could not then extend the hours of debate and keep us here as captives when we are keen to contribute to a debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The last letter received from the captives indicates that they were being kept on the move in conditions of discomfort and closely guarded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One can only imagine the trauma that these captives and their families have gone through and are still experiencing. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Do not let us become, the captives of declarations made six months or 12 months ago, when the situation may have been different. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His phrase was that we would be captives of taxation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The suspicion must be, therefore, that they knew nothing about the matter until afterwards and were closing ranks as captives of their own routine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall not be captives of policies that we deeply abhor and that we have no chance of influencing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They must give their trade union officials better conditions and safeguard their position in such a way that they are free men and not captives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People are captives in terms of the amount of care they have to have, so we must be careful that we do not overcharge them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The pirates who originally captured the officers have been attacked and defeated by a larger band, who have carried off the captives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are former mujaheddin, and anyone who has read the stories of that time knows that the mujaheddin could be very barbaric towards their captives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must accept that prison officers as well as the prisoners are captives of an outdated, repressive system that is unnecessary and pointless. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are captives of their critics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are the captives of dogma. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 According to the latest reports, negotiations with the bandits for the release of the captives, which had previously broken down, were resumed on the 11th of this month. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are captives of the system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the end of the footage, some of the captives are ordered to unload their comrades who have already died during the transport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In some cases, a transfer of only sick and wounded captives took place. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Usually the pirates made their most beautiful captives their concubines or wives. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As a captive, he had to choose between slavery and death. At night, captives sleep in the same position with their eyes tightly shut, and are slow to react. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The caliph's portion was 60,000 of the captives. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, his reign did not last, as he is repor ted to have been taken captive just nine years after his accession. Casual observation of the world of computer-assisted communication reveals that this world - the post-industrial world - is not free but captive. Arcade expects his captives to fight to the death. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Finally, we might consider restricting hate speech to speech that is suitably hard to avoid and so involves a captive audience. The squad considered the situation, approached the group, relieved them of their cameras, and released the cache of captives. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In other words, the "picture" of one sort of community held them captive. To keep captives happy, order must be instilled on the island. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The remaining captives are ordered to be taken away and disposed of. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Following this and to ensure the return and peacekeeping, he distributed clothes and school supplies to forty-five captives. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The chef wants to release the captives because he is afraid of getting into trouble. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The redemption of captives is listed among the corporal works of mercy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Several other captives were alleged to have played a role in this plot. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Destroying the camps would allow the captives to hop in your tank for a ride back to your base. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the end of hostilities 8 women and a few children were taken as captives. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Ehsanullah was one of the former captives who had an article profiling him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The purpose of his diplomatic mission was to ransom a number of captives in that country. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Effect of migration or inbreeding followed by selection on low-founder-number populations : implications for captive breeding programs. After that date, he was moved to camp 5, where captives spend almost the entire day in isolation in a windowless cell. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Inbreeding and outbreeding in captive populations of wild animal species. The panel opinion says that the fact that mutual funds are captives of investment advisers does not curtail this competition. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Captive supplies and the cash market price: a spatial markets approach. Of 102 fruits fed to the captive hornbills, exact seed passage times were recorded for 92 (90%). We also gave larvae and seeds to captive agoutis, but not in an experimental setup, because these animals were not individually housed. Each of the three captive squirrels first consumed nine or ten larvae before eating any seeds. Only the ruler was recorded performing rituals and taking captives, although the texts mentioned powerful allies, parents, and captives. Most often, the captives resisted, and they and their oppressors negotiated a modus vivendi ; when this broke down or proved impossible, the captives fled. Below them were the standbys, mainly captives and conscripts, followed by the under-age combatants. In some cases the guardsmen were attacked and captives were set free by an angry crowd. They may have been members of the ruling family or other nobles participating in the ceremony, ritual assistants of lower status, or perhaps captives. On the treads of seven steps, seen only by the few allowed to climb them, were captives. Many societies within 60 miles of the littoral were thus marginal suppliers of captives in these years. He writes of hundreds of captives on the larger plantations. However, the labour of servants and captives, irrespective of gender, was used in agriculture. 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