单词：slave
vi. 拼命工作
[计] 从设备
n. someone who works as hard as a slave
n. someone entirely dominated by some influence or person
v. work very hard, like a slave
考试类型：[高考/四级/六级/考研/托福]
slave的用法和样例：
例句
- This slave dreamed of becoming a freeman.这个奴隶梦想着成为一个自由人。
- The boy was caught and sold to be a galley slave.这个男孩被抓住，并被卖到战舰上做奴隶。
- He is a slave to drink.他是个酒鬼。
- Why should I slave away all my life !我为什么要辛辛苦苦地干一辈子呀！
- We are born to slave it for our lord.我们是生来为君王效犬马之劳的。
常见句型
- His grandfather used to be a slave.他的祖父曾是奴隶。
- He treats his wife like a slave.他把妻子当作奴隶看待。
- Slaves used to be traded between Africa and the New World.过去常在非洲和新大陆之间进行奴隶买卖。
- Lincoln insisted that the slaves should be emancipated.林肯坚决主张解放奴隶。
- The tyrant was deaf to the entreaties of the slaves.暴君听不到奴隶们的哀鸣。
- The government passed a law to suppress the slave trade.政府颁布一条法律制止奴隶买卖。
- We have to make the technology work for us, and not become its slaves.我们必须使技术为我们服务,而不是成为技术的奴隶。
- He has been slaving in the garden for hours.他在花园里干了数小时。
- I slaved all day over a hot stove to produce this meal, and now they've hardly eaten any of it.我一整天围着火热的炉子辛辛苦苦地作出这顿饭,可是他们现在几乎一点也没有吃。
常用短语
- 沉浸于 wallow in; be given to
- 沉湎于 indulge in; be given to
- 被迫苦干 be obliged to work hardslave at sth
I have been slaving at the housework all day.
我整天都在干繁重的家务活儿。
词汇搭配
- buy a slave买奴隶
- free slaves释放奴隶
- liberate slaves解放奴隶
- make a slave of that girl把那个女孩当奴隶
- sell slaves卖奴隶
- trade in slaves贩卖奴隶
- runaway slave逃奴
- white slave被迫〔被骗〕为娼者
- willing slave乐于唯命是从的人
- slave labour奴隶的劳动
- slave owners奴隶主
- slave of…的奴隶
- slave of a habit习惯的奴隶
- slave of fashion赶时髦的人
- slave to…的奴隶
- slave to a habit习惯的奴隶
- slave to convention被习俗左右的人
- slave to drink酒鬼
- slave to duty被职务左右的人
- slave to money视钱如命的人
- slave at被迫干某事
- slave over被迫俯身于
经典引文
The Barretts had a reputation for treating their slaves better than most.
出自：P. DallyA rich man, owner of a score of slaves, twice that many horses.
出自：R. MalanMom..slaving away as somebody's maid.
出自：B. HolidaySpending half a year slaving over his mural.
出自：G. Daly
- drudge劳碌的人
- servant仆人
- hack劈或砍
- laborer劳动者
- menial适合仆人做的...
- fag(尤英）苦工...
- toiler辛苦工作的人...
- chattel[法]动产
- workhorse驮马
- bondman奴隶
- serf农奴
- subjugate征服
- grub[动]蛆
- enslave使做奴隶
- moil辛劳工作
- toil辛苦
- struggle努力
- plod沉重地走
- labor工人
- alcoholic酒精的
- break one's back拼命干
- grind磨
- sweat汗水
- creature生物
- to对于
- dependent依靠的
- bond servant奴隶
- indentured servant契约佣工
- work one's fingers to the bone努力工作
- worker工人
- in在 ... 里
- hold拿着
- slavery奴役
- bondage奴役
- reduce减少
- bond债券
- indentured动词indenture的...
- the那
- bone骨骼
- buckle down倾全力, 开始认真从事...
- hard worker努力工作的工人...
- back后面
- one's任何人的
- striver奋斗者
- fingers手指
- knuckle down(向某人)屈服...
- work工作
- break打碎
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