| 释义 |
servitude
UK ['sɜ:.vɪ.tju:d] US ['sɝ:.vɪ.tu:d] formal
noun uncountable
■the state of being under the control of someone else and of having no freedom 苦役；奴役；劳役•In the past, the majority of women were consigned to a lifetime of servitude and poverty.过去，大多数的女性一生含辛茹苦，一贫如洗。 |