freedom

英['friːdəm] 美['friːdəm]
  • n. 自由;直率;特许,特权
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星级词汇:
    n. (名词)
    1. 自由
    2. 自由权
    3. 直率
    4. 特权,特许
    5. 免除,解脱
    6. 放肆,大胆
    7. 自主,独立自主
    8. 自由身分
    9. 过分亲密
    10. 【物】自由度
    11. 《自由》(杂志)
    12. 自由民地位
    13. 没有…的情况
    14. 不受…影响的状态
    n. (名词)
    1. [U]自由,自主 the state of being free; not being under control
    2. [U][C]自由权 right (especially political) to act, speak, etc. as one pleases without interference

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints

  2. immunity from an obligation or duty

1. Politicians have debased the meaning of the word "freedom"
政客们贬低了“自由”一词的意义。

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2. The music brought him a feeling of plenitude and freedom.
这音乐带给他一种完满和自由的感觉。

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3. The party leader said the street should be renamed Freedom Avenue.
政党领导人说这条街道应该重新命名为自由大道。

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4. He was single-mindedly devoted to the hastening of freedom for the oppressed.
他一心一意致力于早日让被压迫者获得自由。

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5. Susan's idea of freedom was to have variety in her life style.
苏珊心目中的自由就是拥有丰富多彩的生活。

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Democracy is a bulwark of freedom.
      民主是自由的保障。
    2. They bought peace with their freedom.
      他们牺牲自由换取和平。
    3. By persistence many countries won freedom.
      通过坚持不懈的努力, 许多国家赢得了自由。
    4. Slavery is the antithesis of freedom.
      奴役与自由是对立的。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The banner of freedom was raised and the whole nation fought to drive out the invaders.
      自由的旗帜升起了,全国奋起战斗,把侵略者驱逐出去。
    2. The oppressed people of South Africa are longing for freedom.
      南非被压迫的人民渴望自由。
    3. They fought to defend their freedom.
      他们为保卫自由而战。
    4. They enjoyed their fill of happiness and freedom for the first time.
      他们第一次饱尝着自由和幸福。
    5. Some parents often allow children too much freedom.
      有些父母往往放纵小孩。
    6. In the University of Cambridge, he breathed the breath of academic freedom for the first time.
      在剑桥大学,他第一次呼吸到学术自由的空气。
    7. Chinese citizens enjoy the freedom to believe in religion and the freedom not to believe in it and to propagate atheism.
      中国公民有信仰宗教的自由和不信仰宗教、宣传无神论的自由。
    ~+of n./pron.
    1. Tight clothes don't allow enough freedom of movement.
      紧身衣服使人体不能充分地活动。
    2. You may have complete freedom of action in dealing with this matter; do what you think best.
      你有充分的行动自由来处理此事; 你认为如何做最恰当就如何去做吧。
    ~+to- v
    1. She's old enough to have the freedom to do as she likes.
      她已成年了,有权做她喜欢做的事。
    2. They were given the freedom to walk in the courtyard.
      他们被给予在庭院走动的自由。
n. (名词)
  1. freedom作“自由,自主”解时,可指国家、民族争取或获得自由,也可指人或人的思想等不受控制,是不可数名词。
  2. freedom作“自由权”解时,强调无拘束,可以充分按自己的意志办事,一般是指人的行动、言论、思想、写作等方面的自由,可用作不可数名词,也可用作可数名词,常与介词of连用。
  3. freedom有时还可接动词不定式作其定语。
n. (名词)
freedom, liberty
  • 1.这两个词的共同意思是“自由”“自由权”。指国家、民族争取或获得自由时, liberty可以和freedom互换。例如:
  • It was the great man's destiny to lead his country to freedom〔liberty〕.这位伟人注定了要领导他的国家走向自由。
  • The majority of the people in the world have regained their liberty〔freedom〕.世界上大多数人已重新获得自由。
  • 2.freedom强调无拘束,可以充分按自己的意志办事; liberty强调个人对自己的所作所为有自由选择的权利,或者是强调从约束、奴役或压抑、控制中解放出来所获得的自由。例如:
  • The prisoner was finally given his liberty.犯人最后获得了人身自由。
  • 3.指人的基本自由如宗教信仰、言论自由等,用freedom,不用liberty。
  • 用作名词 (n.)
    give freedom
      给予自由身份; 同意离婚 agree to a divorce; allow one's husband or wife to leave without opposing him or her legally
      give sb freedom

      It seems foolish not to give Ann her freedom, if that's what she really wants.

      安要是真想离婚的话,不同意她离就太蠢了。

    用作名词 (n.)
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