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ser·vi·tude
suhr vih tud
词根:servile
adj.servile 奴隶的;奴性的;卑屈的;卑屈的
Noun
1. state of subjection to an owner or master or forced labor imposed as punishment;
"penal servitude"
15世纪初,早期的 servitute(14世纪晚期),意为“奴役、束缚、被奴役的状态”,源自于古法语 servitude, servitute(13世纪),直接源自于晚期拉丁语 servitudo “奴隶制度”,源自于拉丁语 servus “奴隶”(参见 serve(v.))+抽象名词后缀(参见 -tude)。还有“封建臣民的状态”(约1500年)。1828年开始出现“强制劳役或劳动”的含义,例如罪犯所经历的。
其他类似含义的词语,许多已经过时,包括 servantship “仆人的状态或条件”(1570年代); servage “奴役、束缚、奴隶制度; 农奴制、臣服于统治者的封建效忠”(约1300年,源自于古法语 servage,直接源自于中世纪拉丁语 servagium); servity “奴隶制度、奴役”(15世纪晚期,源自于拉丁语 servitus)。
Middle English, "slavery, bondage, feudal allegiance," borrowed from Anglo-French & Late Latin; Anglo-French servitute, borrowed from Late Latin servitūdin-, servitūdō "condition of being a slave," from Latin servus "slave" + -i- -i- + -tūdin-, -tūdō -tude — more at serve >entry 1
The first known use of servitude was in the 15th century
setbacknoun
a slowing of progress : a temporary defeat
setbacknoun
a slowing of progress : a temporary defeat
setanoun
a slender usually rigid or bristly and springy organ or part of an animal or plant
setanoun
a slender usually rigid or bristly and springy organ or part of an animal or plant
sestetnoun
a group of six lines of poetry (as the last six lines of a sonnet)
sessionnoun
a meeting or series of meetings of a body (as a court or legislature) for the carrying on of business
the period between the first meeting of a legislative or judicial body and the last meeting
the period during the year or day in which a school has classes
sessileadjective
attached directly by the base and not raised upon a stalk
a sessile leaf
permanently attached and not free to move about : sedentary
sessile coral polyps
sesamenoun
a hairy herb of warm regions that is grown for its seedsalso: its small somewhat flat seeds that are used as a source of oil and to flavor food
open sesame
servitudenoun
a condition in which one does not have the freedom to determine one's own life
1 As a second wave of settlers from Polynesia established itself, a distinct class system emerged, Ms. Moore says, and “the original inhabitants slipped into servitude.”
2 Domestic servitude, which is sometimes considered a form of labor trafficking, the department said, usually involves things like hiring immigrants as live-in house cleaners for little or no pay, and threatening to report them to the immigration authorities.
3 Long generations of servitude have made the countrymen peculiarly subtle in hierarchical distinctions.
一代又一代的奴役使乡下人对于等级界限格外敏感。
4 The Tories have indicated a return to traditional social values, but no one expected them to be as traditional as indentured servitude.
5 They’re tired of slave religion, by which the White Man convinces the Black that servitude is holy.
6 Writer Bruce Miller credited Hulu with supporting a controversial series about a society in which women are forced into sexual servitude.
7 Three band members got three years' penal servitude, though one has now had the sentence suspended on appeal.
8 In slight variations on the standard white, black or steel rectangles, the machines are “sentenced to a life of servitude,” Mr. Ryde writes.
9 By the early 1700s, fewer white Europeans were willing to accept the hardships of servitude in America.
10 Mears also likens some arrangements with agencies to “indentured servitude,” because models typically don’t see a dime until their earnings surpass their debts to the agency.
11 Servitude is at once the consequence of his crime and the punishment of his guilt. (John P. Curran). A.
强制劳动立即成为他犯罪的结果和对其罪行的惩罚。 (约翰·P·卡伦)。
12 Do not let your money to servitude, but you servitude it.
不要让钱去役使你,而是你去役使它。
13 I have now seen all three of those movies, but I face death or excommunication or a period of indentured servitude to Harvey Weinstein, whichever is worse, if I drop any review-type hints.
14 Millions of women, men and children around the world are subjected to forced labor, domestic servitude or the sex trade.
15 And I’ve argued that the great evil of American slavery wasn’t involuntary servitude and forced labor.
16 The entire background is bathed in scarlet, which quickly drew comparisons to hellfire and "Satanic servitude," and "rhubarb pie filling," amongst others.
17 Gypsies,” he says, are technically human, though as descendants of Ham they are cursed with servitude and backwardness.
18 Sold into servitude by her impoverished parents, she has triumphed over her lowly birth and her former mistress.
19 Either truth or falsehood: Toward spiritual independence or toward spiritual servitude.
要麽选择真相,要麽选择谎言,要麽选择精神的独立,要麽选择精神的奴役.
20 Those arrested were charged with "involuntary sexual servitude of a minor" and trafficking in persons for forced labor.
5 奴隶身份
6 束缚
thrall band chain restraint cramp duress noose fetter manacle trammel cabin crib shackle tie terminate liability imprisonment yoke bondage stricture fetters trammels hamper imprison enslave crimp tie down
7 地役权
8 隶属
dependent attached subordinate vassal attachment slavery yoke subjection subjugation vassalage subordinacy subject attach subjugate pertain to