"captive" in Chinese (Simplified)
俘虏被囚禁的
Definition
俘虏指被捕获而失去自由的人或动物。通常用来形容囚禁的人或关在笼中的动物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
"Captive"多用在正式或文学语境,如新闻、故事或描述动物时。可以指人或动物。常见搭配有“held captive”、“captive audience”、“in captivity”。不要与专指人的“prisoner”混淆。
Examples
The lion was kept captive in the zoo.
狮子被**囚禁**在动物园里。
The soldiers freed the captive.
士兵们解救了**俘虏**。
She felt like a captive in her own home.
她觉得自己在家里像个**囚徒**。
The pirates kept the sailors captive for weeks.
海盗把水手**俘虏**了好几周。
After five years captive, the bird couldn't fly well anymore.
被**囚禁**五年后,这只鸟已经无法很好地飞翔了。
He was held captive by his own fears.
他被自己的恐惧**囚禁**了。