💡 词根助记

host客人+age表名词→把客人[留住]→人质

📝 例句

"If you marry her, it means you'll give hostage to fortune."
如果你娶她，就意味着你要冒险。
The hostage had a rifle levelled at his head.
一枝步枪瞄准着人质的头.
The hijackers held 30 hostages.
劫机者扣押了三十人作人质。
Have you read the article about the rescue of the hostage?
你看了关于营救人质的文章了吗？
The captain finally lost patience and seized a royal servant as hostage.
最后这位队长按捺不住了，于是抓住了王室一个侍从作为人质。

🌱 联想助记

【记】※ shortage-缺少,hostage-人质:缺少人质 ※ host-东道主,age-年龄:东道主询问人质的年龄

✅ 同义词

pawn captive abductee

🔤 词根

/hə/

📖 牛津释义

hostage n 1 person held as a captive by one or more others who threaten to keep, harm or kill him unless certain demands are met 人质 The hijackers kept the pilot on board the plane as (a) hostage. 劫机者把飞机驾驶员扣留在飞机上作为人质. 2 (idm 习语) a ,hostage to `fortune (fml 文) person or thing that one acquires and may then suffer by losing, esp a husband or wife or child 希望得到的但需蒙受可能失去之痛苦的人或事物（尤指配偶或子女）. take/hold sb `hostage seize/keep sb as a hostage 抓住[扣押]某人作为人质 The gunman is holding two children hostage in the building. 持枪歹徒把两个孩子扣押在这座建筑物里当作人质.

🎯 考研助记

host(主人)+age(年龄):主人一把年纪被当作 人质

🌿 同词根单词

hospital n. 医院;收容所;养老院;〈古〉旅客招待所;
hotel n. 旅馆，宾馆，酒店，饭店; vt. 使…在饭店下榻; vi. 进行旅馆式办公;
hubbub n. 嘈杂的说话声，骚动;
hug vt.& vi. 热烈地拥抱，抱住，紧抱; vt. 紧靠…走;抱有，持有; n. 紧抱，热烈拥抱; vi. 缠紧，缚紧（某物，尤指人体）;
husk n. 外皮，荚，壳;
hat n. 帽子;（帽子所表示的）职位，职务; vt. 给…戴上帽子，为…提供帽子; vi. 供应帽子;制造帽子;

📖 同为「博士」词汇

paragraph n. 段落;分段符号; vt. 将…分段;写短文报导;
situated adj. 位于…的，坐落在…的;处于…地位（境遇，状态）的;提供金钱; v. “situate”的过去式和过去分词);使位于，使处于…地位（位置）;
fail vt.& vi. 失败，不及格;倒闭，破产;缺乏;衰退; vi. 衰退;失败，不及格;破产;不足; vt. 不及格;使失望;忘记;舍弃; n. 失败，失误;不及格;不及格者;[商]期货交割失期;
likely adj. 可能的;适合的;有希望的; adv. 可能;或许;大概;多半;
roughly adv. 粗略地;大体上;大致上;粗暴地;
include vt. 包括;包含;计入;包住;
compromise n. 妥协;（名誉等的）损害;妥协（或折中）方案;折中物; vi. 折中解决;妥协，退让; vt. 违背（原则）;连累;（尤指因行为不很明智）使陷入危险;
bug n. 昆虫;陷，瑕疵;细菌，病菌;窃听器; vt. 在…装窃听器;打扰，烦恼;折磨，使痛苦;（使眼球）暴突或变大; vi. 变大;凸出;
查看全部博士词汇 ›

🗣️ 情景例句

The killing of the bison changed the whole wildlife of the plains. With fewer bison, grass shoots were not eaten, so grass did not grow as strongly.
屠宰野牛改变了平原的全部野生生物。野牛少了，嫩草没有牛来吃了，草就长得不粗壮。
Another man lit a cigarette but it burnt strangely and so he too put it out.
另一个工人点燃一支烟，但烟燃得怪怪的，于是他也把烟灭了。
He became a supporter of the poorest group in society, who did the lowest-paid jobs.
他成为社会中那些从事工资最低的工作的，最穷种姓的支持者。
更多情景英语 ›

🔤 更多 H 开头的单词

half-tone ink
hattoy
haylage
helgerson
hidropedesis
hnpcc
home ground
hot-wire thermal conductivity detector
全部 H 开头单词 ›