单词 | captive |
释义 | captive captive /ˈkæp.tɪv/ noun [C] F0 a person or animal whose ability to move or act freely is limited by being closed in a space; a prisoner, especially a person held by the enemy during a war: » When the town was recaptured, we found soldiers who had been captives for several years.Thesaurus+: ↑People held in prisonhold/take sb captiveF0 to keep someone as a prisoner or make someone a prisoner: » The terrorists were holding several diplomats captive.Thesaurus+: ↑People held in prisoncaptive adjective► F0» captive soldiersThesaurus+: ↑People held in prisonThesaurus+: ↑Lack of freedom to act captive adjective ► F0» captive soldiersThesaurus+: ↑People held in prisonThesaurus+: ↑Lack of freedom to actMain Entry: ↑captive |
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