| 单词 | galley slave |
| 释义 | galley slave (once / 21258 pages) n WORD FAMILY galley slave: galley slaves USAGE EXAMPLESAfter three hours of rowing like galley slaves, distance had shrunk the island to the size of an open hand. Ransom Riggs, Hollow City(2014) But he was captured and made a galley slave in the Ottoman navy. Economist(May 21, 2015) In 2008 he said he worked like a "galley slave" to run Russia. Newsweek(Mar 16, 2015) 1n a slave condemned to row in a galley Hyper slave a person who is owned by someone 2n a laborer who is obliged to do menial work Syn|Hyper drudge, navvy, peon jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor |
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