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单词 liberation
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Definition of liberation in English:

liberation

noun lɪbəˈreɪʃ(ə)nˌlɪbəˈreɪʃ(ə)n
mass noun
  • 1The action of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; release.

    the liberation of all political prisoners
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They firmly oppose the national liberation of the oppressed Balkan peoples.
    • She had earlier lived and worked in Poland following the liberation from communism.
    • The President is not "an ordinary civil servant like others"; he is the greatest contributor to the liberation of this country.
    • But she had no influence on Denise's photographic destiny, which took a decisive turn at the liberation of Paris.
    • We heard the president of the United States say just a few minutes ago that the liberation of Iraq will make the world more peaceful.
    • And whats the future for the movement for Palestinian liberation?
    • His presence was therefore an inspiration to his soldiers, and with his role in the liberation of Bulgaria from the Turks, he achieved great popularity both there and in Russia.
    • The protesters were torn about the "liberation" of the Iraqi people.
    • The main goal of the committees was to prepare and organise an uprising, which would ultimately lead to the liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman rule.
    • The administration decided that the liberation of Iraq was a legitimate national-security objective.
    • After the liberation in 1944, many of the key figures in the regime were tried, and some were executed.
    • Jackson was greatly influenced by having visited Buchenwald shortly after its liberation.
    • They had been raised on edifying tales of Greek tyrannicides that always ended in the liberation of the city.
    • The Red Army triumphed after 12 days of fighting in one of the pivotal battles in the allied liberation of the Balkans.
    • It is a prodigious warning to the privileged classes, rather than a means of liberation for the exploited classes.
    • These princes of Transylvania, as well as their successors in the following century, were all eager to prepare the liberation of Hungary from both Germans and Turks.
    • The liberation of Kabul led to a decision to re-open the UK diplomatic mission.
    • It marked the 24th anniversary of the liberation of South Vietnam.
    • He pressed on with preparations to take over the work of government when the liberation of France took place.
    Synonyms
    freeing, release, discharge, deliverance, salvation, rescue, relief, extrication, setting free
    loosing, unloosing, unshackling, unfettering, unchaining, untying, unbinding
    freedom, liberty
    emancipation
    ransom
    French laissez-aller
    historical manumission
    rare disenthralment
    freedom, equality, equal rights, non-discrimination, emancipation, enfranchisement, independence
    1. 1.1 Freedom from limits on thought or behaviour.
      the struggle for women's liberation
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Its sense of liberation allows us to move, explore, think and act with greater acknowledgement of the power of our own self-will.
      • It makes you understand why she needed to overcome negative experiences through sexual liberation.
      • She says her parents, both of them teachers, taught her to use education as a tool of liberation.
      • Where has all this liberation got us?
      • We can and should read that record as a realistic check against the dreams of consequence-free sexual liberation that have seized the imaginations of so many of our fellow citizens.
      • By giving an example of liberation, folks like this Hollywood couple feel they are performing a service to humanity.
      • He presupposes that personal liberation, however delightful, is not good enough for the public weal.
      • She has not lost her passion for women's liberation; nor has she abandoned her analysis of patriarchy.
      • Married herself to "a famous bore", Nancy led a miserable life until an affair with a Free French colonel beckoned her to Paris and sexual and artistic liberation.
      • Jefferson had always stood for personal liberation, Adams for setting limits.
      • It will only strengthen us in our struggle for liberation.
      • Consumerism is not just a market force, it is also a force for individual liberation.
      • Knowing that, we should include all living beings in our aspiration toward liberation, not just ourselves.
      • We have male allies, people who really do care about liberation for everyone.
      • We can actualize the highest level of liberation in this lifetime.
      • The author's presentation of freedom of choice informed by critical thinking furnishes a sense of liberation.
      • It happened with the black and women's liberation movements.
      • And the advances made towards lesbian and gay liberation far surpassed anything that had been wrested by struggle under capitalism.
      • Morality, if we begin by describing it, is a root cause of the achievement of higher worlds, a ladder to attaining liberation, and an antidote for removing sorrows.
      • This will be a quick post as this is the first day of my week of liberation.

Derivatives

  • liberationist

  • noun ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃənɪstˌlɪbəˈreɪʃ(ə)nəst
    • The panelists included anti-imperialists and black liberationists, and the attendees were students I knew from my sociology class, activists I had supported in their various causes, and friends.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • She said the women's liberationists were not afraid of a such a discussion.
      • Although they differ in their views of serial monogamy, sexual liberationists and moral traditionalists alike tend to cite three causes for the trend: technology, feminism and the decline in religion.
      • Their tale - under a pseudonym - was hailed by Time magazine for showing ‘strong support for the major contention of women's liberationists: that conventional patterns of masculine and feminine behaviour can be altered’.
      • Nonetheless, I was fascinated by what I then perceived to be the ‘real’ women's liberationists, and I was in the privileged position of meeting many of these veterans.

Definition of liberation in US English:

liberation

nounˌlibəˈrāSH(ə)nˌlɪbəˈreɪʃ(ə)n
  • 1The act of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; release.

    the liberation of all political prisoners
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The protesters were torn about the "liberation" of the Iraqi people.
    • We heard the president of the United States say just a few minutes ago that the liberation of Iraq will make the world more peaceful.
    • The Red Army triumphed after 12 days of fighting in one of the pivotal battles in the allied liberation of the Balkans.
    • These princes of Transylvania, as well as their successors in the following century, were all eager to prepare the liberation of Hungary from both Germans and Turks.
    • And whats the future for the movement for Palestinian liberation?
    • He pressed on with preparations to take over the work of government when the liberation of France took place.
    • The President is not "an ordinary civil servant like others"; he is the greatest contributor to the liberation of this country.
    • His presence was therefore an inspiration to his soldiers, and with his role in the liberation of Bulgaria from the Turks, he achieved great popularity both there and in Russia.
    • She had earlier lived and worked in Poland following the liberation from communism.
    • The liberation of Kabul led to a decision to re-open the UK diplomatic mission.
    • After the liberation in 1944, many of the key figures in the regime were tried, and some were executed.
    • Jackson was greatly influenced by having visited Buchenwald shortly after its liberation.
    • They firmly oppose the national liberation of the oppressed Balkan peoples.
    • They had been raised on edifying tales of Greek tyrannicides that always ended in the liberation of the city.
    • But she had no influence on Denise's photographic destiny, which took a decisive turn at the liberation of Paris.
    • The administration decided that the liberation of Iraq was a legitimate national-security objective.
    • It is a prodigious warning to the privileged classes, rather than a means of liberation for the exploited classes.
    • The main goal of the committees was to prepare and organise an uprising, which would ultimately lead to the liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman rule.
    • It marked the 24th anniversary of the liberation of South Vietnam.
    Synonyms
    freeing, release, discharge, deliverance, salvation, rescue, relief, extrication, setting free
    freedom, equality, equal rights, non-discrimination, emancipation, enfranchisement, independence
    1. 1.1 Freedom from limits on thought or behavior.
      the struggle for women's liberation
      Example sentencesExamples
      • And the advances made towards lesbian and gay liberation far surpassed anything that had been wrested by struggle under capitalism.
      • Married herself to "a famous bore", Nancy led a miserable life until an affair with a Free French colonel beckoned her to Paris and sexual and artistic liberation.
      • Jefferson had always stood for personal liberation, Adams for setting limits.
      • It will only strengthen us in our struggle for liberation.
      • It makes you understand why she needed to overcome negative experiences through sexual liberation.
      • She has not lost her passion for women's liberation; nor has she abandoned her analysis of patriarchy.
      • It happened with the black and women's liberation movements.
      • Its sense of liberation allows us to move, explore, think and act with greater acknowledgement of the power of our own self-will.
      • By giving an example of liberation, folks like this Hollywood couple feel they are performing a service to humanity.
      • This will be a quick post as this is the first day of my week of liberation.
      • The author's presentation of freedom of choice informed by critical thinking furnishes a sense of liberation.
      • Where has all this liberation got us?
      • Consumerism is not just a market force, it is also a force for individual liberation.
      • He presupposes that personal liberation, however delightful, is not good enough for the public weal.
      • Knowing that, we should include all living beings in our aspiration toward liberation, not just ourselves.
      • She says her parents, both of them teachers, taught her to use education as a tool of liberation.
      • We can and should read that record as a realistic check against the dreams of consequence-free sexual liberation that have seized the imaginations of so many of our fellow citizens.
      • Morality, if we begin by describing it, is a root cause of the achievement of higher worlds, a ladder to attaining liberation, and an antidote for removing sorrows.
      • We can actualize the highest level of liberation in this lifetime.
      • We have male allies, people who really do care about liberation for everyone.
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