Slave

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsleɪv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/sleɪv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(slāv)

Inflections of 'slave' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
slaves
v 3rd person singular
slaving
v pres p
slaved
v past
slaved
v past p
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2026:

主要翻译
英语中文
slave n (owned person)SCSimplified Chinese 奴隶 nú lì
TCTraditional Chinese 奴隸
 Plantation owners used to rely on slaves to pick their cotton.
 种植园主曾依靠奴隶拾棉花。
slave vi figurative (work very hard) (像奴隶般)SCSimplified Chinese 苦干 kǔ gàn
TCTraditional Chinese 苦幹
 Janet slaved over her homework and she got an A.
 珍妮特埋头苦干,完成了家庭作业,获得了A的好成绩。
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其他翻译
英语中文
slave n figurative (person dominated by [sth](比喻)SCSimplified Chinese 奴隶 nú lì
TCTraditional Chinese 奴隸
  SCSimplified Chinese 受制于…的人
 Simon is a slave to his work.
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2026:

动词短语
英语中文
slave away vi phrasal informal (toil, work hard)SCSimplified Chinese 辛苦工作
  SCSimplified Chinese 当牛做马
 She had to slave away in the kitchen without any help.
slave away at [sth] vi phrasal + prep informal (work hard at)SCSimplified Chinese 苦干, 拼命干
 He slaved away at his paper all week, but he got it done on time.
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2026:

复合形式:
英语中文
freed slave n (former slave)SCSimplified Chinese 解放的奴隶 jiě fàng de nú lì
 After the American Civil War, schools were established for the freed slaves.
galley slave n historical (prisoner: rowed ship) (历史用语)SCSimplified Chinese 船上奴隶
  SCSimplified Chinese 船上苦工
 Galley slaves rowed the ship across the ocean.
slave driver,
slave-driver
n
literal, archaic ([sb] in charge of slaves)SCSimplified Chinese 监管奴隶的监工 jiān guǎn nú lì de jiān gōng
 Not all slave drivers were monsters and tyrants.
slave driver,
slave-driver
n
figurative ([sb] who demands hard work)SCSimplified Chinese 苛刻的上司, 苛刻的老板
  (比喻严苛的老板)SCSimplified Chinese 奴隶主, 赵老爷
 My boss is a real slave driver: he always wants me to work through my lunch break.
slave holder n ([sb] who keeps captive worker)SCSimplified Chinese 奴隶主 nú lì zhǔ
TCTraditional Chinese 奴隸主
  SCSimplified Chinese 奴隶所有人
slave labor (US),
slave labour (UK)
n
(slavery, enforced work) (总称)SCSimplified Chinese 奴隶,苦力 nú lì,kǔ lì
TCTraditional Chinese 奴隸
  SCSimplified Chinese 奴隶劳动,苦役 nú lì láo dòng,kǔ yì
 Many of the greatest monuments were built by slave labor.
slave labor (US),
slave labour (UK)
n
figurative (low-paid work)SCSimplified Chinese 繁重而报酬微薄的工作 fán zhòng ér bào chóu wēi bó de gōng zuò
 For many, working in a fast food restaurant is slave labor.
 It may be slave labor, but at least it's a job.
slave market n (auction for slaves)SCSimplified Chinese 奴隶市场 nú lì shì chǎng
TCTraditional Chinese 奴隸市場
 His grandfather was sold at a slave market for $100.
slave master n ([sb] who keeps captive worker)SCSimplified Chinese 奴隶主 nú lì zhǔ
TCTraditional Chinese 奴隸主
 The slave master owned nearly two hundred slaves.
slave owner,
slaveowner,
slave-owner
n
(person: keeps captive worker)SCSimplified Chinese 奴隶主 nú lì zhǔ
TCTraditional Chinese 奴隸主
slave ship n (vessel carrying people to slavery)SCSimplified Chinese 贩卖奴隶的船 fàn mài nú lì de chuán
  SCSimplified Chinese 运奴船 fàn mài nú lì de chuán,yùn nú chuán
 The slave ship sank in the storm and was never found.
slave trade n (trafficking in people)SCSimplified Chinese 贩卖奴隶 fàn mài nú lì
TCTraditional Chinese 販賣奴隸
slave-trade n as adj (relating to people-trafficking)SCSimplified Chinese 贩奴的
TCTraditional Chinese 販奴的
  SCSimplified Chinese 贩卖奴隶的
 The number of slave-trade convictions has risen in recent years.
slave trader,
slave-trader
n
([sb] who traffics in people)SCSimplified Chinese 奴隶贩子 nú lì fàn zi
TCTraditional Chinese 奴隸販子
  SCSimplified Chinese 贩卖奴隶的人 nú lì fàn zi,fàn mài nú lì de rén
 He made a lot of money working as a slave trader.
slave trading n (trafficking in people)SCSimplified Chinese 奴隶交易 nú lì jiāo yì
TCTraditional Chinese 奴隸交易
  SCSimplified Chinese 奴隶贸易 nú lì jiāo yì,nú lì mào yì
 It's unfortunately true that slave trading is still practised today in some parts of the world.
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Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

slave [sleɪv] n [c] 奴隶(隸) núlì
  • to work like a slave
    像奴隶(隸)般工作 xiàng núlì bān gōngzuò
  • a slave to sth
    受某物掌控 shòu mǒuwù zhǎngkòng
slave away vi 苦干(幹) kǔgàn slave over vt fus 不可拆分 拼命地干(幹) pīnmìng de gàn
  • to slave over a hot stove
    在灼热(熱)的炉(爐)子前忙碌 zài zhuórè de lúzi qián mánglù
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