hostage

美 [ˈhɑstɪdʒ]英 [ˈhɒstɪdʒ]
  • n.人质
  • 网络抵押品;火线对峙;终极人质

复数:hostages

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hostage

n.

1.人质a person who is captured and held prisoner by a person or group, and who may be injured or killed if people do not do what the person or group is asking

IDM

a hostage to fortune

可能招惹麻烦(或担忧)的东西(或许诺);造成后患的事物something that you have, or have promised to do, that could cause trouble or worry in the future

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