hostage ['hɔstidʒ]

n.
人质, 抵押品

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单词 hostage 网络释义

名词 n.
1.人质;抵押品[C]
The hijackers held 30 hostages.
劫机者扣押了三十人作人质。

单词 hostage 其它相关

单词解释
n. 人质,抵押品
n. 1> A person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge that promises will be kept or terms met by the other party.
　 2> A person taken by force to secure the taker's demands.
　 3> One that is involuntarily controlled by an outside influence.
相关例句
He was the hostage.
　 他是人质。
The terrorists held 50 hostages.
　 恐怖分子扣押了五十名人质。
相关短语
free the hostages 释放人质
hold [take] a person hostage 扣留某人作人质
单词变化
复数: hostages
单词词根
词根：hospit,host=客人
hospital n.医院
hospitalize vt. 就医
hospitable a. 宜人的，有利的；好客的
hospitality n.好客，殷勤；宜人
inhospitable a. 冷淡的,不和气的,不亲切的
inhospitality n. 冷漠,冷淡,不和气
hostage n. 人质
hostel n.廉价旅馆
hostess n.女主人，女服务员
host n.主人；东道主
hostile a.敌方的；不友善的
同义反义
同义词：captive

单词 hostage 其它例句

- The terrorists are holding three men hostage.
　 恐怖分子把三个人扣为人质.
- He kept the pilot as a hostage.
　 他把驾驶员当做人质。
- National policies cannot be made hostage to another country
　 “一个国家的政策不能被另一个国家所操纵”