captivity
UKkæptivitiː
USkæp'tıvətı
معنی فارسی
اسارت گرفتاري
معنی کامل و مثالها
/kap tiv´i tē/n., pl.
● اسارت، در بند بودن، بردگی
some wild animals do not breed in captivity
برخی حیوانات وحشی در اسارت (باغ وحش و غیره) تولید مثل نمیکنند.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the state of being imprisoned “he was held in captivity until he died” “the imprisonment of captured soldiers” “his ignominious incarceration in the local jail” “he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon”
- the state of being a slave “So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"--Shakespeare”
مترادفها
noun
1. Imprisonment, confinement, duress, durance.
2. Bondage, thraldom, enthralment, servitude, subjection, slavery, vassalage.