名词人质; 抵押品
名词
1. hostage的意思
1. The hijackers held 30 hostages.
劫机者扣押了三十人作人质。
1. 火线对峙：西德里克.克拉皮什是法国电影的一个例外,他在巴黎电影硕士毕业,又远渡重洋去美利坚合众国的纽约大学电影学院. 在法国,青年电影人毕业后有两条路,一条是在法国拍戏,成功后再去好莱坞赚美钞,比如<<火线对峙>>(Hostage)的导演弗洛朗.艾米里奥.西里(Florent
2. hostage
2. 虎膽狙擊：不过,<<虎胆狙击>>(Hostage)其实是黑马,尽管票房无法爆冷,却拍出专业水准,由头到尾相当紧凑,惊险性强过<<黑帝君临>>. 根本上,<<黑>>片并不惊险,全靠神话名牌,以及不惜工本的特技奇观. 布斯韦利士近年失威,他现已五十岁,今次再演警探,
3. 人质,抵押(品 质物：host作东,作为主人招待 | hostage人质,抵押(品 质物 | identical 同一的;同样的
1. 人质
A hostage is someone who has been captured by a person or organization and who may be killed or injured if people do not do what that person or organization demands.
e.g. It is hopeful that two hostages will be freed in the next few days.
有两名人质可望在几天后获释。
2. 被扣作人质
If someone is taken hostage or is held hostage, they are captured and kept as a hostage.
e.g. He was taken hostage while on his first foreign assignment as a television journalist.
他第一次作为电视记者出国采访时就被扣作人质。
3. 受限制的人;不由自主的人
If you say you are hostage to something, you mean that your freedom to take action is restricted by things that you cannot control.
e.g. With the reduction in foreign investments, the government will be even more a hostage to the whims of the international oil price...
随着外资的减少，政府将更加受制于起伏不定的国际油价。
e.g. Wine growers say they've been held hostage to the interests of the cereal and soybean farmers.
葡萄种植兼酿酒者说他们一直都为谷物和大豆种植者的利益所绑架。