单词 | servilize |
释义 | servilizev. rare. transitive. To make (someone or something) servile. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > be slave of [verb (transitive)] > enslave thrallc1275 thrall?a1366 tie1390 enthral1447 thrillc1485 mancipate1533 thirl1535 esclavish1583 bethrall1596 slave1602 embondage1607 bondage1611 enfetter1611 servilize1619 emancipate1629 beslave1634 enslave1656 bond1835 asservilize1877 1619 A. Newman Pleasures Vision sig. C7 Know I must dye, That all the Land may mourne for me, That, seruilizd, first made it free. 1656 To Honest Souldiers of Garrison of Hull (single sheet) Poverty debates [perh. read debases] the spirit, and is the best way to servilise any people. 1741 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses v. App., in Wks. (1788) III. 192 Lord Shaftesbury..pretended that every motive regarding self tended to servilize virtue. 1879 Internat. Rev. Feb. 160 France degrades herself to the position of a camp-follower of Cæsarism, servilizes herself, and becomes the scourge of nations. 1983 A. Gray Unlikely Stories, Mostly (1984) 170 Men who overmaster their own kind cannot long continue to deceive and servilize them without the cloak of a different language. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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