| 单词 | liberty |
| 释义 | liberty /'libati;, Jibuti/ n (pl -ties) 1 [U] state of being free (from captivity, slavery, imprisonment, despotic control, government by others); right or power to decide for oneself what to do, how to live, etc: 自由; 自由权： They fought to defend their ~. 他们为保卫自由而战。 at ~, (of a person) free; not imprisoned: (指人)自由的; 未被监禁的： You are now at ~ to leave any time, may do so. 你现在随时可以离去。 set sb at ~, release: 每放： set prisoners/ slaves at 释放囚犯(奴隶)。 ~ of conscience, freedom to have one's own (esp religious) beliefs without interference. 信仰 (尤指宗敎上的)自由 ~ of speech, freedom to say openly, in public, what one thinks, eg on social and political questions. 言论口由。 ~ of the press, freedom to write and print in periodicals, books, etc whatever one wishes without interference. 出版自由。 2 [U] ungranted and sometimes improper familiarity; setting aside of convention. 冒味; 失礼。 take the ~ of doing sth/to do sth: 冒条地板某事： I took the ~ of borrowing your lawn-mower while you were away on holiday. 当你外出度假时我借用你的刈草机，甚为冒昧。 take liberties with: 对…太随便： You must stop taking liberties with the young woman, stop treating her with too much familiarity. 你不能对那年轻女子太随便。 3 (pl) privileges or rights granted by authority: (复)当局给予之特权或权利： the liberties of the City of London. 伦敦市的特权。 |
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