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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
captive
1. a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war (Freq. 1) • Syn: prisoner • Hypernyms: unfortunate, unfortunate person • Hyponyms: convict, con, inmate, yard bird, yardbird, detainee, political detainee, hostage, surety, internee, political prisoner, prisoner of war, POW 2. an animal that is confined (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna 3. a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion • Derivationally related forms: captivate • Hypernyms: emotional person
1. being in captivity (Freq. 1) • Syn: confined, imprisoned, jailed • Similar to: unfree • Derivationally related forms: captivity 2. giving or marked by complete attention to - that engrossed look or rapt delight - then wrapped in dreams - "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare - rapt with wonder - wrapped in thought • Syn: absorbed, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, wrapped • Similar to: attentive • Derivationally related forms: intentness (for: intent)
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