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IELTS BNC: 11324 COCA: 9226
captive
kæptɪv ˈkæptɪv
Word forms: plural captives
1 ADJ 被监禁的;被关押的 A captive person or animal is being kept imprisoned or enclosed. 被监禁的;被关押的 [literary]
  • Her heart had begun to pound inside her chest like a captive animal.

    她心情紧张起来,一颗心在胸膛里扑通扑通跳个不停。

SYN confined, caged, imprisoned, locked up
A captive is someone who is captive.俘虏;囚犯
  • He described the difficulties of surviving for four months as a captive.

    他描述了被俘4个月里挣扎求生的艰难岁月。

2 ADJ [ADJ n] (观众)被强制的,受控制的;(市场)垄断的,没有选择权的 A captive audience is a group of people who are not free to leave a certain place and so have to watch or listen. A captive market is a group of people who cannot choose whether or where to buy things. (观众)被强制的,受控制的;(市场)垄断的,没有选择权的
  • We all performed action songs, sketches and dances before a captive audience of parents and patrons.

    家长和赞助人被迫观看了我们表演的指令歌、滑稽小品和舞蹈。

  • Airlines consider business travellers a captive market.

    航空公司把商务旅行者视为垄断性市场。

3 PHRASE 俘虏;扣押;关押 If you take someone captive or hold someone captive, you take or keep them as a prisoner. 俘虏;扣押;关押
  • Richard was finally released on February 4, one year and six weeks after he'd been taken captive.

    理查德在被扣押一年零六个星期后,终于在24日获释。

  • Rebels in Liberia have released four foreigners after holding them captive for a week.

    利比里亚的叛乱分子释放了4名被扣押了一个星期的外国人。

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