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captive

音標['k?ptiv] 讀音
captive的法文解釋

漢語翻譯


n. 俘虜, 迷戀者
a. 被俘的, 被迷住的
【法】 被捕者, 戰俘, 俘虜

詞意辨析：

prisoner, captive, convict
這些名詞均含“囚犯、俘虜”之意。
prisoner: 指關入監獄的囚犯，包括戰俘，也可作引申用。
captive: 指戰爭中抓到的俘虜，也可作引申用。
convict: 指經判決而在獄中服刑的人。

英文解釋：

名詞 captive:

  1. a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
    同義詞：prisoner
  2. an animal that is confined
  3. a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion

形容詞 captive:

  1. in captivity
    同義詞：confined, imprisoned, jailed
  2. giving or marked by complete attention to
    同義詞：absorbed, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, wrapped

例句：

  1. Television advertisers can exploit a captive audience.
    電視廣告商能利用被動觀眾。
  2. He remained a captive to her beauty.
    他始終為她的美貌所迷惑。
  3. She was held captive for almost a month.
    她被監禁了將近一個月。

詳細解釋：


cap.tive

n.（名詞）
One, such as a prisoner of war, that is forcibly confined, subjugated, or enslaved.
俘虜：被武力監禁、制服或奴役的囚徒，如戰俘
One held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion.
著迷的人：受強烈的感情或激情支配的人
adj.（形容詞）
Taken and held prisoner, as in war.
被俘獲的：被抓住做囚犯的，如在戰爭中
Held in bondage; enslaved.
被束縛的：受奴役的；被征服的
Kept under restraint or control; confined:
受控制的：受限制或控制的；被監禁的：
例句：
captive birds.
籠中被禁錮之鳥

Restrained by circumstances that prevent free choice:
受約束的：被限制自由選擇的環境所約束的：
例句：
a captive audience; a captive market.
非自願的觀眾；受到約束的市場

Enraptured, as by beauty; captivated.
被迷住的：著迷的，如被美貌迷住的；入迷了的

來源：
Middle English captif
中古英文 captif
from Old French
源自 古法文
from Latin captovus
源自 拉丁語 captovus
from captus [past participle of] capere [to seize] * see kap-
源自 captus [] capere的過去分詞 [抓住] *參見 kap-

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