英语词汇freedom怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

freedom

friːdəm  ˈfridəm 

Word forms: plural freedoms

1 N-UNCOUNT 自由;自由行为 Freedom is the state of being allowed to do what you want to do. Freedoms are instances of this. 自由;自由行为

...freedom of speech.

言论自由
They want greater political freedom.

他们想要更多的政治自由。
Today we have the freedom to decide our own futures.

今天我们可以自由决定自己的未来。
The United Nations Secretary-General has spoken of the need for individual freedoms and human rights.

联合国秘书长谈到保证个人自由和人权的必要性。

SYN independence, democracy, sovereignty, autonomy

2 N-UNCOUNT [oft poss NOUN] 人身自由;自由身份 When prisoners or slaves are set free or escape, they gain their freedom . 人身自由;自由身份

...the agreement worked out by the UN, under which all hostages and detainees would gain their freedom.

联合国拟定的恢复所有人质和被拘禁者人身自由的协议

SYN liberty, release, discharge, emancipation

3 N-UNCOUNT 摆脱;免除;不受…影响的状态 Freedom from something you do not want means not being affected by it. 摆脱;免除;不受…影响的状态

...all the freedom from pain that medicine could provide. [+ from]

医药可以提供的对痛苦的解脱
...freedom from government control. [+ from]

不受政府控制

SYN exemption, release, relief, privilege

4 N-SING (某市的)荣誉市民称号 The freedom of a particular city is a special honour which is given to a famous person who is connected with that city, or to someone who has performed some special service for the city. (某市的)荣誉市民称号

He was given the Freedom of the City of Dublin by the Lord Mayor.

市长阁下亲自向他颁发了都柏林市荣誉市民称号。

Quotations

I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it Voltaire

Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently Rosa Luxemburg Die Russische Revolution

We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression ... The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way ... The third is freedom from want ... The fourth is freedom from fear Franklin D. Roosevelt annual message to Congress

Man was born free, and everywhere he is in chains Jean Jacques Rousseau The Social Contract

No human being, however great or powerful, was ever so free as a fish John Ruskin The Two Paths

Man is a free agent; were it otherwise, the priests would not damn him Voltaire Philosophical Dictionary

Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work and in that work does what he wants to do R.G. Collingwood Speculum Mentis

Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows George Orwell Nineteen Eighty-Four

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ADJ.

artistic freedom, political freedom, religious freedom 1

freedom of choice, feeling/sense of freedom, freedom of the press, freedom of speech 1

struggle for freedom 1 2

Word Link

dom ≈ state of being : boredom, freedom, wisdom

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