liberty
名词 n.
英 /ˈlɪb.ɪ.ti/|/ˈlɪb.ə.ti/
美 /ˈlɪb.ɚ.ti/|[ˈlɪb.ɚ.ɾi]|/ˈlɪb.ɪ.ti/|[ˈlɪb.ɪ.ɾi]
英文释义
名词 n.
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The condition of being free.
— The army is here, your liberty is assured.
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The condition of being free from imprisonment, slavery or forced labour.
— The prisoners gained their liberty from an underground tunnel.
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The condition of being free to act, believe or express oneself as one chooses.
— Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.
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Freedom from excessive government control.
— The threat of terrorism to the British lies in the overreaction to it of British governments. Each one in turn clicks up the ratchet of surveillance, intrusion and security. Each one diminishes liberty.
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A short period when a sailor is allowed ashore.
— We're going on a three-day liberty as soon as we dock.
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A breach of social convention.
— You needn't take such liberties.
- A local division of government administration in medieval England.
- An empty space next to a group of stones of the same color.
词汇关系
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衍生词
antiliberty
at liberty
cap of liberty
Cinderella liberty
civil liberty
cyberliberty
illiberty
indecent liberty
liberty bodice
liberty bond
liberty cabbage
liberty cap
Liberty County
Liberty Grove
libertyless
liberty loan
liberty man
liberty measles
liberty of conscience
liberty of indifference
liberty of speech
liberty sandwich
liberty sausage
liberty ship
liberty spike
liberty steak
liberty taker
person deprived of liberty
religious liberty
take liberties
take the liberty
词源
From Middle English liberte, from Old French liberté, from Latin libertas (“freedom”), from liber (“free”); see liberal.
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