captive
معنی فارسی
اسير گرفتار دستگير بندي
معنی کامل و مثال‌ها
/kap´tiv/n., adj.
● اسیر (به ویژه اسیر جنگ)، در بند، گرفتار، زندانی، محبوس، در قفس
the robbers had kept their captives in a small room
دزدان اسیران خود را در اتاق کوچکی زندانی کرده بودند.
some of our soldiers remained in captivity years after the war
بعضی از سربازان ما تا سال‌ها بعد از جنگ در اسارت بودند.
at that time Poland was a captive nation
در آن هنگام لهستان کشوری در بند اسارت بود.
captive birds
پرندگان در قفس (گرفتار)
● شیفته، دلداده، شیدا، دلباخته، مفتون، اسیر عشق
* a captive audience
شنوندگان اجباری (مثلا دانشجویان سرکلاس)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'captive' refers to the company being owned or controlled by another entity, while 'finance' refers to the provision of funds for purchasing products.
مثال
- The automobile manufacturer established a captive finance company to offer loans to customers purchasing their vehicles.
- The captive finance company provided favorable interest rates to encourage customers to finance their purchases.
- The retailer's captive finance company allowed customers to buy products on credit.
ترکیب‌های رایج
Establish a captive finance company Own a captive finance company Partner with a captive finance company
تعریف انگلیسی
- a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
- an animal that is confined
- a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion
- being in captivity
- giving or marked by complete attention to “that engrossed look or rapt delight” “then wrapped in dreams” “so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare” “rapt with wonder” “wrapped in thought”
مترادف‌ها
noun
Prisoner.