"slavin" in Chinese (Simplified)
奴隶
Definition
被另一人法律上拥有、被迫服从并无偿劳动的人。现代用法中,也可指在极为恶劣或剥削条件下工作的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
非常敏感且正式的词汇,常用于历史语境。在现代若用比喻义,可能引起冒犯,尤其脱离历史或人权讨论时。常见搭配:“奴隶制度”,“奴隶主”。不要在开玩笑时使用。
Examples
In the past, many people were kept as slavin.
过去,许多人被当作**奴隶**。
A slavin has no personal freedom.
**奴隶**没有人身自由。
The slavin was forced to work all day.
**奴隶**被迫整天劳动。
He felt like a slavin doing chores non-stop around the house.
他觉得在家不停做家务,像个**奴隶**。
Nobody should ever be treated as a slavin.
绝不应有人被当作**奴隶**对待。
The movie shows the harsh life of a slavin in ancient times.
那部电影展现了古代**奴隶**的艰苦生活。