奴隶制度 — meaning in English
nú lì zhì dù
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English meaning
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bondage
noun The state of being enslaved, or forced servitude with no freedom.
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slavery
noun The practice or system of owning people as property and forcing them to work.
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thraldom
noun A state of bondage, slavery, or subjugation to another person.
Senses
奴隶制度 is used for these senses in English:
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bondage
The state of being enslaved or the practice of slavery.
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slavery
An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.
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thraldom
(literary, or, puristic, otherwise, archaic) A state of bondage, slavery, or subjugation to another person.
bondage — full definition
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noun The state of being enslaved, or forced servitude with no freedom.
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noun The practice of tying or restraining someone, typically for sexual pleasure.
slavery — full definition
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noun The practice or system of owning people as property and forcing them to work.
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noun A state of being controlled or dominated by something, such as an addiction.
