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"slavery" in Chinese (Traditional)

奴隸制奴役

Definition

奴隸制是一種制度,在這種制度下,人被當作財產對待,被迫無償勞動,沒有自由。也可以泛指完全受某物或某人控制的狀態。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「奴隸制」多用於正式和歷史語境,常出現在歷史或人權討論中。也用作比喻極度依賴(如「工作的奴隸」),但避免用於微不足道的事,以免冒犯。

Examples

Slavery was practiced in many parts of the world for centuries.

**奴隸制**在世界許多地方持續了數百年。

Many countries ended slavery in the 19th century.

許多國家在19世紀廢除了**奴隸制**。

Slavery denies people their basic human rights.

**奴隸制**剝奪了人們的基本人權。

Modern slavery still exists in some places, even though it is illegal.

現代**奴隸制**即使已被禁止,在部分地區仍存在。

She described her job as a kind of slavery because of the long hours.

她因為工時太長,把自己的工作形容為一種**奴役**。

Escaping from slavery took incredible courage and strength.

逃離**奴隸制**需要極大的勇氣和力量。