enslave

英 [ɪnˈsleɪv]

美 [ɪnˈsleɪv]

v.  使成为奴隶; 奴役; 使受控制; 征服; 制伏

过去分词：enslaved　现在分词：enslaving　过去式：enslaved　第三人称单数：enslaves　

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BNC.19055 / COCA.14755

牛津词典

verb

• 使成为奴隶；奴役
  to make sb a slave
• 使受控制；征服；制伏
  to make sb/sth completely depend on sth so that they cannot manage without it

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使成为奴隶;奴役
  Toenslavesomeone means to make them into a slave.
  1. They've been enslaved and had to do what they were told...
     他们已经沦为奴隶，不得不听从命令做事。
  2. I'd die myself before I'd let anyone enslave your folk ever again...
     我死也不会让任何人再次奴役你们。
  3. George was born to an enslaved African mother.
     乔治的母亲是个非洲奴隶。
• VERB 束缚;约束;使受控制
  Toenslavea person or society means to trap them in a situation from which they cannot escape.
  1. ...the various cultures, cults and religions that have enslaved human beings for untold years...
     束缚人类已久的各种文化、异教和宗教
  2. It would be a tragedy if both sexes were enslaved to the god of work.
     如果男人和女人都被工作所束缚，那将会是一场悲剧。

英英释义

verb

• make a slave of

双语例句

• All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.
  一切国家的教会机关，不论是犹太教的，基督教的或是土耳其教会的，在我看来，无非是人所创造出来的，建立的目的是在于恐吓和奴役人类，并且借此来垄断权力和利益。
• It wanted to enslave the whole world; it supplied arms to help Chiang Kai-shek slaughter several million Chinese.
  它要奴役全世界，它用武器帮助蒋介石杀戮了几百万中国人。
• They applied the carrot and stick to enslave the people in the colonies.
  他们使用胡萝卜加大棒的手段来奴役殖民地人民。
• Yet, paradoxically, the man who fell into debt could enslave his wife to a creditor for up to three years.
  但自相矛盾的是，如果丈夫欠了债务，可以将妻子卖给债主为奴，时间可以多达三年。
• Spiritual practices are thus what we have been speaking of on a cosmic scale as counter movements designed to help man gain control over the inner and outer tendencies which enslave him.
  精神实践因此是我们所说的在宇宙范围中的反运动，设计来帮助人类控制奴役自己的内在的和外在的趋向。
• Comfort comes as a guest, lingers to becomes a host, and stays to enslave us.
  舒适刚来的时候像个客人，多逗留一会就变成主人，再待下去就会奴役我们了。
• Soldiers! Dont give yourselves to brutes, men who despise you, enslave you, who regiment your lives, tell you what to do, what to think and what to feel, who drill you, treat you like cattle and use you as cannon fodder.
  士兵们，不要替那些畜生们卖命，他们鄙视你们，奴役你们，操纵你们的生命，告诉你们该做什么，想什么，感觉什么，他们把你们当牛一样训练为的只是拿你们去当炮灰。
• I'd die myself before I'd let anyone enslave your folk ever again
  我死也不会让任何人再次奴役你们。
• I will enslave you to your enemies in a land you do not know, for you have kindled my anger, and it will burn forever.
  我也必使你在你所不认识的地上服事你的仇敌。因为你使我怒中起火，直烧到永远。
• If he found her there, he would kill her, rape her, or enslave her.
  要是他发现了她，他会杀了她，强暴她，或者奴役她。