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liberty

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漢語翻譯


n. 自由, 特權, 許可, 冒失
【法】 自由, 自由權, 自由區域
相關詞組:
set sb at liberty
at liberty

詞型變化:

名詞複數:liberties 

英文解釋:

名詞 liberty:

  1. immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
    同義詞:autonomy
  2. freedom of choice
  3. personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression
  4. leave granted to a sailor or naval officer
    同義詞:shore leave
  5. an act of undue intimacy
    同義詞:familiarity, impropriety, indecorum

例句:

  1. I took the liberty of borrowing your lawn-mower while you were away.
    你不在的時候我擅自借用了你的刈草機。
  2. I am afraid that I am not at liberty to discuss this matter.
    對不起,我無權討論這個問題
  3. I took the liberty of reading the letter, even though it was addressed to you.
    儘管這封信是寫給你的,但是冒昧地看過了。
  4. Those prisoners are dreaming of liberty.
    這些囚犯們夢想著獲得自由。

詳細解釋:


lib.er.ty

n.(名詞)
【複數】 lib.er.ties

The condition of being free from restriction or control.
自由:從約束控制下解放出來的狀況
The right and power to act, believe, or express oneself in a manner of one`s own choosing.
獨立自主:自己獨立選擇行為、信仰和言論的權利能力
The condition of being physically and legally free from confinement, servitude, or forced labor.See Synonyms at freedom
自由:從囚禁、奴役強制勞動中解放出來,獲得身體上和法律上自由的狀況參見 freedom
Freedom from unjust or undue governmental control.
自由:從不公正的或非法的政府控制下解放出來
A right and power to engage in certain actions without control or interference:
自由權利:不受控制或干涉地從事某些行為的權利和能力:
例句:
the liberties protected by the Bill of Rights.
受《人權法案》保護的權利

Often liberties
常作 liberties
A breach or overstepping of propriety or social convention.
越軌:違背或踐踏禮節或社會習俗
A statement, an attitude, or an action not warranted by conditions or actualities:
不符合事實的聲明態度或行為:
例句:
a historical novel that takes liberties with chronology.
一部隨便改變年代順序的歷史小說

An unwarranted risk; a chance:
冒險;機會
例句:
took foolish liberties on the ski slopes.
在滑雪坡道上作愚蠢地冒險

A period, usually short, during which a sailor is authorized to go ashore.
上岸短假:水手被獲準上岸的一段時間,通常很短

<習慣用語>at liberty
Not in confinement or under constraint; free.
自由:不受約束的或不受限制的;自由的
Not employed, occupied, or in use.
空閒的,不占用的或不被使用的
來源:
Middle English liberte
中古英文 liberte
from Old French
源自 古法文
from Latin lobert3s
源自 拉丁語 lobert3s
from lober [free] * see leudh-
源自 lober [自由的] *參見 leudh-

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