基本介紹
- 外文名：hostage
- 詞性：名詞
- 英式讀音：[ˈhɑːstɪdʒ]
- 美式讀音：[ˈhɑːstɪdʒ]
單詞釋義,單詞用法,短語搭配,雙語例句,
單詞釋義
英 [ˈhɒstɪdʒ] 美 [ˈhɑːstɪdʒ]
n. 人質
[ 複數 hostages ]
單詞用法
柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典
hostage /ˈhɒstɪdʒ/ CET6 TEM4
1.N-COUNT A hostage is someone who has been captured by a person or organization and who may be killed or injured if people do not do what that person or organization demands. 人質
2.PHRASE If someone is taken hostage or is held hostage, they are captured and kept as a hostage. 將某人扣作人質
3.N-VAR If you say you are hostage to something, you mean that your freedom to take action is restricted by things that you cannot control. 受到…的限制
短語搭配
Hostage Rescue 非常人質解救 ; 援救人質 ; 人質救援
Lethal Hostage 邊境風雲
Escorting hostage 掩護人質脫離中
Hostage Negotiation 人質談判
Hostage crisis 人質危機
a hostage 人質作為保證的人 ; 人質
雙語例句
- Somebody is holding your wife hostage. 有人在扣留你的妻子當人質。
- The group had shot dead another hostage. 這夥人又打死了一名人質。
- One group claimed to have executed the hostage. 一個組織聲稱他們已處死了那名人質。
- At least one hostage was beheaded in that room. 至少有一名人質在那個房間被斬首。
- There was none of the drama and relief of a hostage release. 絲毫沒有人質釋放的戲劇性場面和放鬆。
- He took two women hostage and forced them to drive away from the area. 他劫持了兩名女人質並強迫她們開車離開這個地區。
- He must be treated as a hostage of high rank, not as a common prisoner. 他一定要作為一個高級人質而不是一般囚徒來對待。
- He momentarily confounded his critics by his cool handling of the hostage crisis. 他通過冷靜處理人質危機頓時使他的批評者們大吃一驚。
- He was taken hostage while on his first foreign assignment as a television journalist. 他第一次作為電視記者出國採訪時就被扣作人質。
- He was held hostage for almost a year. 他被扣為人質幾近一年。
- The hostage had been shackled to a radiator. 當時人質被銬在暖氣片上。
- The class was held hostage by a hooded gunman. 全班學生被一名蒙面持槍歹徒挾為人質。
- Three children were taken hostage during the bank robbery. 在銀行搶劫案中有三名兒童被扣為人質。
- Wine growers say they've been held hostage to the interests of cereal farmers. 葡萄酒製造商們說他們已被穀物種植者的利益所左右。
- He rebuked the president for trying to make political capital out of the hostage situation. 他指責總統想利用人質事件撈取政治資本。
- The embattled president also denied recent claims that he was being held hostage by his own soldiers. 這位焦頭爛額的總統還否認了最近說他被自己的士兵扣留當人質的說法。
- It took only three shots for navy snipers to kill the trio of pirates holding Captain Richard Phillips hostage on a lifeboat drifting in the high sea. 海軍狙擊手僅用三槍就擊斃了三名海盜，當時海盜挾持船長理察·菲利普斯作為人質乘坐一艘救生艇漂浮在公海上。
- Such hijacked media are the opposite of earned media: an asset or campaign becomes hostage to consumers, other stakeholders, or activists who make negative allegations about a brand or product. 這種劫持式媒體恰恰與免費媒體報導相反：某項資產或活動淪為了對某個品牌或產品發表負面言論的消費者、其他利益相關者或激進分子的“人質”。
- An FBI hostage rescue team was eventually able to pull him out. 聯邦調查局人質救援小組最終把他救了出來。
- They’ve taken the country hostage. “他們將這個國家視作人質”。
- And we got a hostage! 我們手上有一個人質！
- How was Wells chosen to be the hostage? 威爾斯怎么會被選做人質？
- There are four typical hostage scenarios. 有四種典型的人質情境。
- Why? Because this is a hostage situation. 為什麼？因為現在一種被劫持的局面。
- They are holding several trainees hostage. 目前他們手裡有數名受訓人員作為人質。
- LOFTY words are always a hostage to fortune. 崇高的字眼從來就是命運的人質。
- OK, so let's say I was taken hostage, I say. 那么，讓我們聊聊如果我是人質，我說。
- "I'm a hostage in my own town," he complains. “我是這個城市的人質。”他抱怨說。
