freedom

[ˈfri:dəm]
  • 释义

  • 自由，自主;直率;特权，特许;自由权;

  • 词义辨析
  • freedom, liberty
  • 1.这两个词共同的意思是“自由”“自由权”。指国家、民族争取或获得自由时, liberty可以和freedom互换。例如:
    It was the great man's destiny to lead his country to freedom〔liberty〕.这位伟人注定了要领导他的国家走向自由。
    The majority of the people in the world have regained their liberty〔freedom〕.世界上大多数人已重新获得自由。
    2.freedom强调无拘束,可以充分按自己的意志办事; liberty强调个人对自己的所作所为有自由选择的权利,或者是强调从约束、奴役或压抑、控制中解放出来所获得的自由。例如:
    The prisoner was finally given his liberty.犯人最后获得了人身自由。
    3.指人的基本自由如宗教信仰、言论自由等,用freedom,不用liberty。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    an illusory sense of freedom

    虚幻的自由感

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 2、

    Revelling in her freedom, she took a hotel room and stayed for several days.

    陶醉在自由中的她在宾馆开了一间房，住了几天。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    These clothes restrict your freedom of movement and stiffen up the whole body.

    这些衣服使你行动不便，让全身都变得不灵活。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    The party leader said the street should be renamed Freedom Avenue.

    政党领导人说这条街道应该重新命名为自由大道。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    This gave them the freedom to make trouble all over the shop without fear of retribution.

    这使他们可以肆意到处惹是生非，而不用担心受到惩罚。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    Susan's idea of freedom was to have variety in her life style.

    苏珊心目中的自由就是拥有丰富多彩的生活。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 7、

    Freedom of the press is sacrosanct.

    新闻自由是神圣不可侵犯的。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 8、

    He yearned for freedom.

    他渴望自由。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    He said they were fighting for freedom of speech, freedom of worship, and freedom from want.

    他说他们在为言论自由而战，为信仰自由而战，为远离贫困而战。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 10、

    For them, affluence was bought at the price of less freedom in their work environment.

    对他们来说，富足是以减少在工作场所的自由为代价才获得的。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    In Eastern Europe, one of the side effects of freedom appears to be crime.

    在东欧，自由的附带后果之一就是犯罪。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    Winckelmann declared that art and freedom went together.

    温克尔曼宣称艺术与自由不可分割。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 13、

    The Freedom Party's electoral support surged from just under 10 per cent to nearly 17 per cent.

    自由党的选举支持率从区区不到10%骤升至近17%。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 14、

    They see it as an infringement on their own freedom of action.

    他们把它视为对他们行动自由的侵犯。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    He himself believed in freedom, so much so that he would rather die than live without it.

    他非常崇尚自由，不自由，毋宁死。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 16、

    She carefully tried to balance religious sensitivities against democratic freedom.

    她谨慎地试图对宗教情感和民主自由两者作出权衡。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 17、

    They asked for academic freedom.

    他们要求学术自由.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 18、

    Abraham Lincoln called on his people to fight for freedom for all — Negroes and Whites.

    亚伯拉罕·林肯号召他的人民为所有的人——黑人和白人的自由而战斗.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 19、

    The assertion of the right to freedom is very important to all peoples.

    维护自由权利对各民族来说都是至关重要的.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 20、

    They beat the drum for freedom.

    他们鼓吹自由.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 21、

    In 1862 the American slaves won their struggle for freedom.

    1862年美国黑奴赢得了争取自由的斗争.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 22、

    Will too much freedom make them degenerate?

    太多的自由会令他们堕落 吗 ?

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 23、

    So I answered up like a felon fighting for his freedom, and I answered pat, because I was telling the truth, which is sometimes a help.

    因此,我马上回答,就像一个重罪犯在争取自由一样, 而且,我答得这么迅速是因为我在说实话, 这有时会有帮助.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 24、

    The prisoners made a dash for freedom.

    囚犯逃奔自由.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    At last they won their freedom.

    他们终于赢得了自由.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 26、

    By persistence many countries won freedom.

    通过坚持不懈的努力,许多国家赢得了自由.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 27、

    The patriots unfurled the banner of freedom.

    爱国志士们打出了自由的旗帜.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 28、

    They have an air of freedom, and they have not a dreary commitment to mean ambitious or love of comfort.

    他们有一种自由自在的风度, 他们不沉溺于可鄙的追名逐利和对舒适生活的迷恋.

    ——《用法词典》
  • 29、

    The dogs have greater freedom too, for they are allowed to wander outside their enclosure.

    那些狗也有了较大的自由, 因为允许它们在栅栏外面到处跑跑.

    ——《用法词典》
  • 30、

    In democratic countries any efforts to restrict the freedom of the Press are rightly condemned.

    在民主的国家里,限制新闻自由的任何努力都要受到公正的遣责.

    ——《用法词典》
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