| 词组 | slave |
| 释义 | slave In literal use, the noun slave usually takes of, when it needs a prepositional-phrase complement. • ... a Nazi-ruled Europe ... whose people would be made slaves of the German master race —William L. Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, 1960 Of also occurs with slave in figurative use, but to is more common: • ... much too functional as an accompaniment for a visual medium of which it is the slave —Otis L. Guernsey, Jr., N.Y. Herald Tribune Book Rev., 1 Nov. 1954 • All his life he had been a slave to the land —Ellen Glasgow, Barren Ground, 1925 • ... a habitual bird-watcher, a canoe addict, and a slave to the camping-out habit —Dwight Macdonald, New Yorker, 18 July 1953 |
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