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IELTS BNC: 5420 COCA: 3972
hostage
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noun [C] /ˈhɒstɪdʒ/
singularhostage
pluralhostages
  1. a person who is the prisoner of someone who threatens to kill them if they do not get what they want 人質

    The President is making every effort to obtain the release of the hostages. 總統正在盡一切努力使人質得到釋放。

    take someone hostage :

    Six visiting businessmen were taken hostage by rebel groups. 6名來訪的商人被反叛集團作爲人質抓了起來。

    hold someone hostage :

    A prison librarian held hostage for 13 hours has been freed. 一名被扣作人質達13小時的監獄圖書管理員被釋放了。

     Synonyms and related words
    Prisoners: abductee, captive, Category A...
IELTS BNC: 5420 COCA: 3972
hostage

noun

VERB + HOSTAGE➤hold (sb), keep (sb)將（某人）扣為人質◇Eight people were held hostage for four months.8 個人作為人質被扣留了 4 個月。➤seize, take (sb)扣押（某人作）人質◇The gunmen took 24 hostages.持槍歹徒扣押了 24 名人質。➤free, release, rescue釋放人質；解救人質◇diplomatic efforts to get the hostages released解救人質的外交努力➤execute, kill處死人質
IELTS BNC: 5420 COCA: 3972
hostage

noun

  ➡ See also the entry for prisoner 另見prisoner條hostage ♦︎ prisoner ♦︎ captive ♦︎ detainee ♦︎ prisoner of war ♦︎ POWThese are all words for a person who has been captured and is being kept somewhere. 這些詞均表示人質、俘虜。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a political hostage / prisoner / detainee◆to hold / keep sb hostage / prisoner / captive◆to free / release a hostage / prisoner / captive / detainee / prisoner of war / POW◆to take sb hostage / prisoner / captive◆a hostage / prisoner / captive / detainee / prisoner of war / POW escapes■ hostage ˈhɒstɪdʒ; NAmE ˈhɑːstɪdʒ [countable] a person who is captured and held prisoner by a person or group, and who may be injured or killed if people do not do what the person or group is asking 人質◆Three children were taken hostage during the bank robbery.這起銀行搶劫案中有三名兒童被扣爲人質。◆The government is negotiating the release of the hostages.政府正就釋放人質進行談判。■ prisoner [countable] a person who has been captured, for example by an enemy, and is being kept somewhere 被（敵人等）關起來的人；俘虜；戰俘◆He was taken prisoner by rebel soldiers.他被叛軍俘虜了。◆They are holding her prisoner and demanding a large ransom.他們把她劫爲人質，並索要巨額贖金。ⓘ The more frequent meaning of prisoner is 'a person who is kept in prison'. * prisoner更常表達的詞義是“囚犯”。   see also prisoner ⇨ prisoner ■ captive ˈkæptɪv [countable] (literary) a person who is kept as a prisoner 俘虜；戰俘；囚徒◆Talks have persuaded the terrorists to set the captives free.通過談判說服了恐怖分子釋放俘虜。NOTE 辨析 Prisoner or captive? Captive is often used in more historical contexts involving people such as kings, queens and princesses. * captive常用於涉及國王、王後和公主等人物的歷史語境◆Their king was now a captive in Talleyrand's chateau.他們的國王現在被囚禁在塔列朗城堡。It is also sometimes used when talking about political organizations holding people against their will. Prisoner is more often used to talk about people who have been captured in war. * captive有時還指政治團體強行拘禁的人。prisoner多指戰俘◆He spent half the war as a prisoner.戰爭期間他有一半時間是戰俘。 ■ detainee ˌdiːteɪˈniː [countable] (rather formal) a person who is kept in prison, especially for political reasons and often without a trial （尤指因政治原因且未經審判的）被拘留者，被扣押者◆The detainee can make a formal complaint after release.被拘押者得到釋放後可以提出正式控告。■ ˌprisoner of ˈwar [countable] a person, usually a member of the armed forces, who is captured by the enemy during a war and kept in a prison camp until the war has finished 戰俘；俘虜◆After several more months as a prisoner of war, he escaped again.又當了幾個月的戰俘之後，他再次逃跑了。■ POW ˌpiː əʊ ˈdʌbljuː; NAmE ˌpiː oʊ ˈdʌbljuː(plural POWs) [countable] the abbreviation for 'prisoner of war' 戰俘，俘虜（prisoner of war的縮寫）◆He remained a POW for the rest of the war.自此他一直是戰俘，直到戰爭結束。

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