thrall
US /θrɑːl/
UK /θrɔːl/
名詞
1.
束縛, 奴役, 魔力
a state of being in someone's power or having great power over someone
範例:
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She was held in thrall by his captivating stories.
她被他迷人的故事深深吸引。
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The audience was held in thrall by the magician's performance.
觀眾被魔術師的表演深深吸引。
2.
奴隸, 農奴
a slave or serf
範例:
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In ancient times, many people lived as thralls.
在古代,許多人過著奴隸的生活。
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He was treated like a mere thrall, with no rights or freedoms.
他被當作一個普通的奴隸對待,沒有任何權利或自由。