词汇 | free |
释义 | free | BrE friː, AmE fri | A. adjective ① (from trap, wreckage, rubble) 未受困的 ; (from chains) 未受缚的 ; (from prison, captivity) 未受监禁的 ; (from slavery) 未受奴役的 ▸ after 20 years in prison, he was a free man again 坐了20年牢之后,他重获自由 ▸ to set sb/sth free (from sth); (从某处)释放某人/某物 ▸ an attempt to set the hostages free 解救人质的尝试 ▸ to cut sb/sth/oneself free (from sth); 使某人/某物/自己摆脱(某物的)束缚 ▸ to pull sb/sth/oneself free (from sth); 把某人/某物/自己(从某物中)拉出来 ▸ I managed to pull myself free from the rubble 我设法爬出了瓦砾堆 ▸ to break or get free (from sth); 挣脱(某物) ▸ after struggling for hours, she managed to break free 挣扎了几个小时后,她成功脱身 ② (costing nothing) 免费的 ‹ticket, healthcare›▸ free admission 免费入场 ▸ free delivery 免费送货 ③ predicative (not prevented from doing sth) «person» 不受限制的 ▸ we are freer than we were several centuries ago 人类比几个世纪以前更自由 ▸ to be free to do sth; 可自由做某事 ▸ guests are free to come and go as they please 客人可以随意来去 ▸ to set sb free (to do sth/from sth) 使某人自由(做某事/摆脱某事) ▸ to break free (of or from sth) 摆脱(某事) ▸ feel free! informal 请随意! ▸ feel free to make yourself a cup of coffee 煮咖啡请自便 ▸ as free as a bird or the air or the wind 如鸟儿/风般自由 ④ usually predicative (not attached or trapped) 未系住的 ‹rope, shoe, bag, boat›; 未受束缚的 ‹limb, foot, head, finger›; 畅通的 ‹movement, passage, flow›▸ he reached for the handle with his free arm 他伸出空着的手臂去够把手 ▸ to get hold of the free end of the rope 抓住绳索松开的一端 ▸ her heart is free figurative 她的心无拘无束 ⑤ usually attributive (not restricted) 自由的 ‹press, election, choice, use, movement›; 独立自主的 ‹government›▸ free translation 意译 ▸ the principle of free speech 言论自由的原则 ▸ she had free access to all our personal records 她可以自由查阅我们所有的人事档案 ▸ to draw a free likeness of sb 给某人随意画像 ▸ it's a free country! 这是个自由的国家! ▸ to have/get a free hand (in sth/doing sth) (在某事/做某事上)有自主权 ▸ to allow or give sb a free hand (in sth/doing sth) (在某事/做某事上)让某人自己做主 ⑥ predicative (not affected) «person» 不受影响的 ▸ to be free from or of sth; 免于某物 ▸ to be free from debt 没有债务 ▸ to be free of infection 不受感染 ▸ an afternoon free of interruptions 不受干扰的下午 ⑦ predicative (devoid) «place, object, product» 没有…的 ▸ to be free from or of sth; 无某事物 ▸ to keep the lawn free from weeds for six months 让草坪6个月不生杂草 ⑧ predicative Finance «payment» 免…的 ▸ to be free of sth; 免去某物 ▸ the loan is free of interest 贷款是免息的 ⑨ usually predicative (not busy) 有空的 ‹person›; (not booked up) 空闲的 ‹day, time›▸ are you free? 你有空吗? ▸ to keep or leave sth free 空出某个时间 ⑩ (not in use) 未被占用的 ‹room, toilet, bed›▸ is this seat free? 这个座位没人吧? ▸ your table is free now 现在有空桌位给你了 ⑪ usually predicative (lavish) 滥用浪费的 ‹person, organization›; (generous) 慷慨的 ‹person, organization›▸ to be a free spender 花钱大手大脚 ▸ to be free with sth; 滥用某物 ▸ don't be too free with the gin 喝杜松子酒不要过量 ▸ she's very free with her praise 她不吝溢美之词 ▸ they have always been free with money 他们花钱总是大手大脚 ▸ to make free with sth; 擅自使用某物 ⑫ Chemistry 游离的 ‹element›; 自由的 ‹atom›⑬ Linguistics (independent) 自由的 ‹form, vowel, syllable›B. plural noun ▸ the free 自由人 ▸ land of the free 自由之邦 C. adverb ① (at liberty, without restriction) 自由地 ‹run, flow, swing›▸ the hostages were allowed to go free 人质获释 ▸ the rapist walked free from the court 强奸者被当庭释放 ② (without payment) 免费地 ‹give, repair, travel›▸ children under five are admitted free 5岁以下的儿童免费入场 ▸ 20% extra free 免费加送20% ▸ for free informal 免费地 ▸ they seem to expect me to work for free 他们似乎想让我白干 D. transitive verb ① (set at liberty) (from prison, captivity, slavery) «person, organization» 使…自由 ‹animal, hostage›; (release from chains, trap, wreckage, rubble) 救出 ▸ to free a prisoner/slave 释放囚犯/解放奴隶 ▸ to free sb/sth from sth; 把某人/某物从某物中救出 ② (detach, release) 解开 ‹rope, bag›; 使…解脱 ‹head, finger, end›▸ to free sth from sth; 使某物摆脱某物的束缚 ③ (relieve) «person, news, decision, exercise» 使…摆脱 ‹person, organization›▸ to free sb from or of sth; 使某人摆脱 ‹care›▸ his decision freed me of all responsibility 他的决定免除了我所有责任 ④ (clear) 清除 ▸ to free sth of or from sth; 把某物从某物中除去 ▸ he climbed up to free the gutter of leaves 他爬上去清除檐槽里的树叶 ▸ the council's latest campaign to free the streets of litter 市议会最近旨在清除街面垃圾的运动 ⑤ (make available) «person, organization, action» 腾出 ‹hands, time, resource›; 使有时间 ‹person›▸ to free sb/sth for sth; 为某事使某人腾出手来/腾出某物 ▸ to free resources for education 为教育腾出资源 ▸ to free sb for other duties 让某人腾出手来处理其他事务 ▸ to free sb/sth to do sth; 使某人腾出手来/腾出某物做某事 E. to free oneself reflexive verb ① (get free from wreckage, rubble, chains, trap) «person, animal, bird» 脱身 ▸ to free oneself from sth; 从某处脱身 ▸ I freed myself from the cabin with difficulty 我艰难地逃出机舱 ② ▸ (get rid of sth) to free oneself from or of sth; 摆脱某物 ▸ to try to free oneself of prejudice 努力让自己不存偏见 PHRASAL VERB free up transitive verb [free up sth, free sth up] 腾出 ▸ the organization freed up resources for the earthquake victims 该组织调拨资源用于援助地震灾民 ▸ I've freed up space on my hard drive for photos 我在硬盘上为存放照片腾出了空间 |
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