kidnap

英 ['k?dn?p] 美['k?dn?p]
  • vt. 綁架;誘拐;拐騙

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詞態(tài)變化


第三人稱單數(shù):?kidnaps;過去式:?kidnapped;過去分詞:?kidnapped;現(xiàn)在分詞:?kidnapping;名詞:?kidnapper;? kidnapping;

助記提示


1. nab => kidnap.

中文詞源


kidnap 綁架

kid,小孩,nap,抓走,來自nab拼寫變體。原指19世紀偷或抓小孩到美洲殖民地當勞工和奴隸,引申詞義綁架。比較shanghai.

英文詞源


kidnap (v.)
1680s, compound of kid (n.) "child" and nap "snatch away," variant of nab; originally "steal children to provide servants and laborers in the American colonies." Related: Kidnapped; kidnapping.

雙語例句


1. He was charged with the kidnap of a 25 year-old woman.
他被指控綁架一名25歲的女子。

來自柯林斯例句

2. She was terrified that Ronnie would kidnap Sam.
她嚇壞了,生怕龍尼會綁架薩姆。

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3. Stewart denies attempted murder and kidnap.
斯圖爾特否認對其謀殺未遂和綁架的指控。

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4. A pair of robbers were trying to kidnap his wife.
兩個強盜正試圖綁架他的妻子.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. Despite a nationwide hunt for the kidnap gang, not a trace of them was found.
盡管已經(jīng)在全國范圍內追捕該綁架團伙,卻沒有發(fā)現(xiàn)他們的任何蛛絲馬跡。

來自柯林斯例句