hostage [ˈhɒstɪdʒ]
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基本释义
n.人质,抵押品
英英释义
someone who is taken as a prisoner by an enemy in order to force the other people involved to do what the enemy wants
参考例句
One group claimed to have executed the American hostage. 一个组织声称已经处决了那名美国人质。
Have you read the article about the rescue of the hostage? 你看了关于营救人质的文章了吗?
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