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单词 galley slave
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galley slave

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囚犯;做苦工的人
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galley slave 囚犯;做苦工的人
原声例句
《小妇人》原版

Of course, Demi tyrannized over Daisy, and gallantly defended her from every other aggressor, while Daisy made a galley slave of herself, and adored her brother as the one perfect being in the world.

当然,黛米对黛西施暴,勇敢地保护她免受所有其他侵略者的侵害,而黛西则让自己成为厨房奴隶,并崇拜她的兄弟,认为她是世界上唯一完美的人。

英语百科

Galley slave

Diorama of convicts on galley benches at the Museu Maritim, Barcelona
A painting of the 1571 Battle of Lepanto in the Ionian Sea, where both sides relied on tens of thousands of slaves, prisoners or convicts as oarsmen.
A réale galley belonging to the Mediterranean fleet of Louis XIV, the largest galley force of the late 17th century; oil on canvas, c. 1694

A galley slave is a slave rowing in a galley, either a convicted criminal sentenced to work at the oar (French: galérien), or a kind of human chattel, often a prisoner of war, assigned to his duty of rowing.

近义、反义、联想词
近义词
n.
slave, laborer, manual laborer, labourer, jack

英英词典
galley slave n.
  1. a slave condemned to row in a galley
  2. a laborer who is obliged to do menial work

  3. synonymous: drudge, peon, navvy
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