slavery

词根词缀:

后缀
-ery 表名词
1 场所,地点

bakery n. 面包房

bake 烘焙 + ery 场所,地点 → 面包房

cemetery n. 坟墓

cemet〔= cem躺〕+ ery 场所,地点 → 死人躺着的地方 → 坟墓

greenery n. 温室

green 绿色 + ery 场所,地点 → 温室

nursery n. 托儿所

nurse 养育,护理 + ery 场所,地点 → 托儿所

rosery n. 玫瑰园

rose 玫瑰 + ery 场所,地点 → 玫瑰园

scenery n. 风景;舞台布景

scene 景色 + ery 场所,地点 → 风景;舞台布景

2 行为,情况,状态

bravery n. 勇敢

brave 勇敢的 + ery 行为,情况,状态 → 勇敢

chicanery n. 欺骗

chicane 诈骗 + ery 行为,情况,状态 → 欺骗

effrontery n. 厚颜无耻

ef〔= e离去〕+ front 脸面 + ery 行为,情况,状态 → 不要脸 → 厚颜无耻

imagery n. 肖像

image 肖像 + ery 行为,情况,状态 → 肖像

robbery n. 抢劫

rob 抢劫 + ery 行为,情况,状态 → 抢劫

trickery n. 欺诈

trick 诡计 + ery 行为,情况,状态 → 欺诈

3 行业,…法,…术,身份

archery n. 射箭术

arch 弓 + ery 行业,…法,…术,身份 → 射箭术

slavery n. 奴隶制;奴隶身份

slave 奴隶 + ery 行业,…法,…术,身份 → 奴隶制;奴隶身份

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Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia.

19世纪中期美国和俄国都废除了奴隶制。

The relief was indescribable. It was freedom after years of slavery. A great weight lifted from me.

如释重负的感觉是难以言喻的。这是受多年奴役之后的自由。我卸下了一个重担。

You threatened my people with slavery and death.

你用奴役和死亡来威胁我的子民。

By 1838, the abolitionists had shamed parliament into ending slavery in British colonies

到1838年,废奴主义者迫使议会出于道德压力而废除了英国殖民地的奴隶制。

You are fighting for freedom from slavery and corruption.

你们在为自由而战,从奴役与腐败中。

People are still suffering under the yoke of slavery

人们仍然生活在奴隶制的枷锁之下。