enslave

/ɪnˈsleɪv/

Meanings

verb

奴役，役使

To make subservient; to strip one of freedom; enthrall.

Examples :

"The demanding boss tried to enslave his employees by making them work long hours with no extra pay or time off. "

这个苛刻的老板试图奴役他的员工，让他们长时间工作，却没有额外的工资或休息时间。

Related Words

demanding verb

/dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ/ /dəˈmændɪŋ/

要求，勒索

"I demand to see the manager."

我强烈要求见经理。

hours noun

/ˈaʊɚz/ /ˈaʊə(ɹ)z/

小时，钟头

"I spent an hour at lunch."

我午饭花了一个小时。

employees noun

/ɪmˈplɔɪiːz/ /ˌemplɔɪˈiːz/

雇员，员工，职工。

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

鼓励员工更努力工作的一个方法是给他们奖励。

make noun

/meɪk/

牌子，型号

"What make of car do you drive?"

你开的是什么牌子的车？

making noun

/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/

制作，构成。

"The intricate making of the model airplane showcased the student's skill. "

这款精巧的模型飞机的制作，展现了学生的精湛技艺。

subservient adjective

/səbˈsɜːviənt/ /səbˈsɜːrviənt/

顺从的，屈从的

"The assistant was subservient to the head chef, always following instructions without question. "

这位助手对主厨非常顺从，总是毫不质疑地执行他的指示。(Zhe wèi zhùshǒu duì zhǔchú fēicháng shùncóng, zǒngshì háobù zhìyí de zhíxíng tā de zhǐshì.)

boss noun

/bɑs/ /bɒs/ /bɔs/

老板，主管，上司

"My boss assigned me a new project at work. "

我的老板在工作上给我分配了一个新项目。

freedom noun

/ˈfɹiːdəm/ /ˈfɹidəm/

自由，自主

"The prisoner's freedom was restored after the judge released him. "

法官释放了囚犯，他重获了自由。

extra noun

/ˈɛkstɹə/

额外的费用, 附加物

"The school offered an extra science class for students interested in astronomy. "

学校为对天文学感兴趣的学生开设了一门额外的科学课.

tried adjective

/tɹaɪd/

靠得住的，可靠的。

"After years of hard work, she became a tried and trusted friend. "

经过多年的努力，她成为了一位久经考验、值得信赖的朋友。

strip noun

/stɹɪp/

窄条，带状地带.

"The countries were in dispute over the ownership of a strip of desert about 100 metres wide."

这些国家就一条大约100米宽的狭长沙漠地带的归属权存在争议。

enthrall verb

/ɪnˈθrɔːl/ /ɛnˈθrɔːl/

使着迷，迷住，吸引住

"The magician's tricks enthralled the children, holding their attention completely. "

魔术师的戏法让孩子们看得入了迷，完全被吸引住了。