Freeman
['friːmən]
['frimən]
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who enjoys liberty, or who is not subject to the will of another; one not a slave or vassal.
(n.) A member of a corporation, company, or city, possessing certain privileges; a member of a borough, town, or State, who has the right to vote at elections. See Liveryman.
手打:斯坦
例句/造句/用法:
- Are we at Freeman's Court? 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- No longer a serf, but a freeman and a landholder, Gurth sprung upon his feet, and twice bounded aloft to almost his own height from the ground. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Anything more about our friends in Freeman's Court? 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- It is my privilege, as a freeman, to gabble on whatever subject I like, responded Martin. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- That destined for performing the same office with regard to the freeman is managed by the freeman himself. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The great-grandfather was the first freeman of Pasteur's forbears, having purchased with money his emancipation from serfdom. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- He cannot do what he would, and his mind is full of confusion; he is the very reverse of a freeman. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Mr. Tupman, with a trembling voice, read the letter, of which the following is a copy:-- Freeman's Court, Cornhill, August 28th, 1827. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Because a freeman ought not to be a slave in the acquisition of knowledge of any kind. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The freeman or the weak lordling of a petty territory linked himself to some more powerful lord. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Thou art a Saxon, father--a Saxon, and, save as thou art a servant of God, a freeman. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- And would you say that the soul of such an one is the soul of a freeman, or of a slave? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- DEAR SISTER, I am highly pleased with the account Captain Freeman gives me of you. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- A smith and a file, he cried, to do away the collar from the neck of a freeman! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- He was born honest, and not false--artless, and not cunning--a freeman, and not a slave. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Wherever the law allows it, and the nature of the work can afford it, therefore, he will generally prefer the service of slaves to that of freemen. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- What business has an old county man to come currying favor with a low set of dark-blue freemen? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The Hungarian mines are wrought by freemen, who employ a great deal of machinery, by which they facilitate and abridge their own labour. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- A poll tax upon slaves is altogether different from a poll-tax upon freemen. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Middlemarch is a little backward, I admit--the freemen are a little backward. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- In the English colonies, of which the principal produce is corn, the far greater part of the work is done by freemen. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- And yet, as you see, there are freemen as well as masters in such a State? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- I suppose there must be slaves as well as freemen. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- The Greek ships, on the other hand, were mostly manned by freemen fighting for their homes. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
整理:劳埃德