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- captivity
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The great majority of barn owls are reared in captivity...
大多数仓鸮都是笼养的。
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An American missionary was released today after more than two months of captivity...
一位美国传教士在被关押两个多月后于今天获释。
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He had been kept in a small room, bound and blindfolded for much of his captivity.
他被关在一个小房间里,大部分时间都被绑着手脚,蒙着双眼。
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1. the state of being imprisoned;
- "he was held in captivity until he died"
- "the imprisonment of captured soldiers"
- "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"
- "he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"
- synonym： imprisonment，incarceration，immurement
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2. the state of being a slave;
- "So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"--Shakespeare
- synonym： enslavement
- 1. A zoo is a place where live animals are kept in captivity for the public to see.
- 动物园是圈养动物以供公众观看的场所。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. It is often difficult to get animals to mate in captivity.
- 常常很难使被关的动物交配。
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- 3. They managed to draw him out from him a full account of his escape from captivity.
- 他们设法让他详述了他是怎样在囚禁后逃出来的。
来自《简明英汉词典》
