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abducted

UK //æbˈdʌktɪd//US //æbˈdʌktɪd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'abductus'(被带走),由 'ab-'(离开)和 'ducere'(带领)组合而成,16世纪进入英语。

verb

❶ 指某人被强行带走或绑架,通常违背其意愿,常用于描述犯罪案件或外星人劫持等超自然事件。

“The child was abducted from the playground by a stranger.”

(那个孩子被陌生人从游乐场绑架了。)

“She claimed to have been abducted by aliens in the middle of the night.”

(她声称半夜被外星人劫持了。)

同义词:kidnapped, snatched, seized, taken

常见短语

abducted by aliens — 指声称被外星人劫持的经历,常见于科幻故事或未解之谜的讨论中。

“He wrote a book about his experience of being abducted by aliens.”

(他写了一本关于被外星人劫持经历的书。)