slavish
发音
英 [ˈsleɪvɪʃ]
美 [ˈslevɪʃ]
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- adj.
- 奴隶似的,奴性的
- 没有独创性的
单词词源
slavish 奴性的,盲从的
slave,贩卖奴隶,-ish,形容词后缀。引申比喻义奴性的,盲从的。
双语例句
- 1. Economics is less a slavish creed than a prism through which to understand the world .
- 与其说经济学是应该盲从的教条,还不如说它是我们用来理解世界的棱镜。
- 2. Taking such a course would return me to slavish fragmentation .
- 采取这样一条途径,将会使我回到奴性的碎片。
- 3. It is this slavish acquiescence to man 's superiority that has kept the marriage institution seemingly intact for so long a period .
- 这是对男人优越感的奴性的默认,这种默认维持着婚姻制度看起来原封未动好长时间。
- 4. The problem , as it was with the previous movie , harry potter and the sorcerer 's stone , is a slavish faithfulness to the book .
- 这个问题,由于它与昔日的电影,哈利波特与邪术石,是一种奴性的忠诚这本书。
- 5. Well , then is it not better to use what is in thy power like a free man than to desire in a slavish and abject way what is not in thy power ?
- 那么好,像一个自由人一样运用在你力量范围内的事物不比一种奴性和下贱的方式欲望(去奢求)那不在你力量范围内的事物更好吗?