freedom

['fri:dəm]

n.自由
n.免除, 摆脱, 直率, 大胆, 特权

n.

1. 自由; 独立自主[U][C][(+of)][+to-v]

The rebels fought for freedom.

反叛者为自由而战斗。

2. (使用, 行动等的)自由权[the S][(+of)]

You have the freedom of my house and gardens.

你可以随意到我家和花园来玩。

3. 免除, 解脱[U][(+from)]

freedom from hunger

免于饥饿

4. 直率[U]

5. 放肆, 大胆[U]

The old people are shocked by the new freedom in movies and novels.

老人们为电影和小说的大胆感到震惊。

6. (城市, 个人等的)特权[the S][(+of)]

词形变化

名词复数：freedoms

词义辨析

同义:

n.自由

liberty  autonomy  sovereignty  independence  self-determination  self-direction  self-government

n.解放

liberation  emancipation  manumission  decolonization  release  deregulation  decontrol  discharge  parole

n.自由使用区

latitude  range  elbowroom  Lebensraum  scope  swing  margin  discretion  nonintervention  noninterference  laissez-faire  laxity  looseness  abandon  unrestraint  lawlessness  licentiousness  profligacy  carte blanche  free reign

n.自由愿望

free will  volition  will  velleity  choice  option  preference  alternative

n.特权

privilege  prerogative  right  authority  exemption  exception  immunity  licence  franchise  authorization  blanket permission  carte blanche

n.自由时间

leisure  free time  spare time  idleness  otiosity  idle hours

n.率直

frankness  openness  sincerity  candour  candidness  informality  unceremoniousness  casualness  unrestraint  unreservedness  unconstraint  naturalness  artlessness  ingenuousness  outspokenness  directness  bluntness

n.放荡行为

disrespect  impertinence  impudence  forwardness  presumption  impropriety  unseemliness  indecorum  

同义参见:

relief  convenience  play  absoluteness  license  

反义:

n.自由; 解脱

repression  constraint  

反义参见:

servitude  compulsion  

英英释义

名词 freedom:

the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints

immunity from an obligation or duty

同义词：exemption

短语词组

use freedoms with sb.

1. 对某人放肆

How dare you use freedoms with this elderly gentleman?

你怎敢对这位老先生无礼?

补充

freedomfreedom英:[ˈfri:dəm] 美:[ˈfridəm]n.1.自由, 自主He has been granted his freedom on condition that he leaves the country.他已获准恢复自由, 条件是他离开这个国家。2.自由权She's old enough to have the freedom to do as she likes.她已成年了, 有权做她喜欢做的事。

例句

1. Many slaves bought their freedom with what they saved from farming.许多奴隶用耕作攒下的钱赎回自由身。 2. What he wanted was release from prison and freedom.他想要的是从监狱释放并获得自由。 3. the agreement worked out by the U.N., under which all hostages and detainees would gain their freedom联合国拟定的所有人质和被拘禁者获得释放的协议 4. 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。 5. Children are getting more freedom with every generation.孩子们一代比一代获得更多的自由。 6. They want greater political freedom.他们想要更多的政治自由。 7. all the freedom from pain that medicine could provide药物能达到的最强镇痛效度 8. restrictions on freedom of movement对行动自由的限制 9. He was given the freedom of the City of Dublin by the Lord Mayor.市长阁下亲自授予他都柏林市荣誉市民称号。 10. The United Nations Secretary-General has spoken of the need for individual freedoms and human rights.联合国秘书长谈及了个人自主行事权以及人权的重要性。 11. Will you allow them freedom of choice or will you interfere?你会允许他们自主选择还是会进行干预？ 12. He speaks with ease and freedom.他说起话来随和且坦诚。 13. He spoke with the freedom and good sense of a retired politician.他谈话时带有一种退休政治家特有的直率和判断力。 14. She moves with delicate grace and freedom.她走起路来优雅而从容。 15. we do have some freedom of choice.我们的确有某种选择的自由。 16. [count noun]he talks of revoking some of the freedoms.他谈到要取消某些自由权。 17. he was a champion of Irish freedom.他是爱尔兰自由独立事业的斗士。 18. the shark thrashed its way to freedom.鲨鱼乱蹦乱跳着脱身而去。 19. the shorts have a side split for freedom of movement.短裤边上有分叉，以便行动自如。 20. government policies to achieve freedom from want.为达到消除匮乏的目标而制订的政府政策。 21. he accepted the freedom of the City of Glasgow.他接受了格拉斯哥市的荣誉市民权。 22. the dog is happy having the freedom of the house when we are out.我们不在时这狗很高兴，因为它可以在家里随意活动。 23. The opposition leader was given his freedom after 25 years.反对派领袖25年后重获自由了。 24. You have the freedom to come and go as you please.你有随意来去的自由。 25. freedom of speech言论自由 26. the rights and freedoms of the individual个人的权利和自由 27. freedom from fear/hunger/pain免受恐惧╱饥饿╱痛楚之苦 28. You can have the freedom of the whole house while we're away.我们外出时你可以自由使用整幢房子。 29. religious freedom宗教自由 30. academic freedom学术自由 31. He thinks children these days have too much freedom.他觉得如今的小孩太过自由。 32. She has the freedom to do as she likes.她有自行其是的自由。 33. freedom of choice选择的自由 34. freedom of speech/expression [=the right to express your opinions freely]言论自由 35. "freedom of the press [=the right to publish books, newspapers, etc., without being controlled by the government]"新闻自由 36. a political prisoner struggling to win his freedom努力争取自由的政治犯 37. freedom from care无忧无虑 38. freedom from pain/fear免于痛苦/恐惧 39. freedom from responsibility免责 40. freedom of the seas在公海上的自由航行权 41. an important freedom重要的自由权 42. basic human freedoms人类最基本的自由