hostage

/'hɒstidʒ/

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📖 中文释义

  1. n. 人质, 抵押品
  2. [经] 人质, 抵押品

🔗 释义中的汉语词

🧩 词形变化

复数 hostages

💬 双语例句

  1. Russia expresses regret for those lost in the hostage incident.

    俄罗斯对在人质事件中牺牲的人们表示哀悼。

  2. A Generation Held Hostage?

    被绑架的一代?

  3. Altogether, Congress left at least one million jobs on the negotiating table, holding unemployed workers hostage to the outcome of November’s election.

🔵 同义词

🔗 常用搭配

held hostageoppose hostagetaken hostagebe held hostagecentral bank hostageembassy employees hostagefinancial center hostagegeneration held hostage
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms