kidnap
英 ['k?dn?p]
美['k?dn?p]
- vt. 綁架；誘拐；拐騙
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詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?kidnaps;過去式:?kidnapped;過去分詞:?kidnapped;現(xiàn)在分詞:?kidnapping;名詞:?kidnapper;? kidnapping;
助記提示
1. nab => kidnap.
中文詞源
kidnap 綁架
kid,小孩，nap,抓走，來自nab拼寫變體。原指19世紀偷或抓小孩到美洲殖民地當(dāng)勞工和奴隸，引申詞義綁架。比較shanghai.
英文詞源
- kidnap (v.)
- 1680s, compound of kid (n.) "child" and nap "snatch away," variant of nab; originally "steal children to provide servants and laborers in the American colonies." Related: Kidnapped; kidnapping.
雙語例句
- 1. He was charged with the kidnap of a 25 year-old woman.
- 他被指控綁架一名25歲的女子。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She was terrified that Ronnie would kidnap Sam.
- 她嚇壞了，生怕龍尼會綁架薩姆。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Stewart denies attempted murder and kidnap.
- 斯圖爾特否認對其謀殺未遂和綁架的指控。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. A pair of robbers were trying to kidnap his wife.
- 兩個強盜正試圖綁架他的妻子.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Despite a nationwide hunt for the kidnap gang, not a trace of them was found.
- 盡管已經(jīng)在全國范圍內(nèi)追捕該綁架團伙，卻沒有發(fā)現(xiàn)他們的任何蛛絲馬跡。
來自柯林斯例句