slave — a person who is owned by another person and is forced to work for them without pay
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who is owned by another person and is forced to work for them without pay
Pronunciation (IPA): /sleɪv/
Korean meaning: 노예, 다른 사람의 소유물이 되어 무보수로 강제 노동하는 사람
Korean pronunciation: 슬레이브 (강세: 슬레이브)
Example Sentences
- My mom says I'm a slave to my video games, but I prefer to call it 'dedicated gaming research.'
- The office workers felt like slaves to their email notifications.
- He slaved over the hot stove all day to prepare the perfect meal, only to burn the toast at the last minute.
slave
NOUN//sleɪv//
a person who is owned by another person and is forced to work for them without pay
A person forced to work for others without freedom
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Origin
중세 라틴어 'sclavus'에서 유래했는데, 이는 슬라브족을 의미했습니다. 중세 시대에 많은 슬라브족들이 노예로 팔려나가면서 이 단어가 '노예'라는 뜻으로 변화했습니다.
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“My mom says I'm a slave to my video games, but I prefer to call it 'dedicated gaming research.'”
“The office workers felt like slaves to their email notifications.”
“He slaved over the hot stove all day to prepare the perfect meal, only to burn the toast at the last minute.”
“The abolition of slavery was a major milestone in human rights history.”
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