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hostage meaning in English

n.
人质;抵押品。 be held in [as an] hostage被扣作人质。 give hostage to fortune 1. 听天由命。 2. 有家室之累。 hostageto fortune 随时会失去的人[物]〔尤指妻子、孩子、珍宝〕。
-ship 充当人质,被抵押状态。

Examples

  1. The hostages wept for joy on their release .
    人质获释时喜极而泣。
  2. The terrorists are holding three men hostage .
    恐怖分子把三个人扣为人质。
  3. The hijackers set the hostages free .
    劫机者释放了人质。
  4. Will they let the hostages go ?
    他们会释放人质吗?。
  5. Were the hostages harmed ?
    人质受到伤害了没有?
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