记忆方法
将“freedom”与“free”和“dom”相结合来记忆。想象一个“free”的人被赋予“dom”，即权力或控制，从而获得自由（freedom）。这种方法将单词的三个部分串联起来，帮助记忆单词的含义。
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词族 · freedom
词形变化
派生词
中文词源
freedom 自由
free, 自由。-dom, 抽象名词后缀。
英语词源
- freedom (n.)
- Old English freodom "power of self-determination, state of free will; emancipation from slavery, deliverance;" see free (adj.) + -dom. Meaning "exemption from arbitrary or despotic control, civil liberty" is from late 14c. Meaning "possession of particular privileges" is from 1570s. Similar formation in Old Frisian fridom, Dutch vrijdom, Middle Low German vridom. Freedom-rider recorded 1961 in reference to civil rights activists in U.S. trying to integrate bus lines.
It has been said by some physicians, that life is a forced state. The same may be said of freedom. It requires efforts, it presupposes mental and moral qualities of a high order to be generally diffused in the society where it exists. [John C. Calhoun, speech, U.S. House of Representatives, Jan. 31, 1816]
Freedom fighter attested by 1903 (originally with reference to Cuba). Freedom-loving (adj.) is from 1841.
权威例句
- 1. Politicians have debased the meaning of the word "freedom"
- 政客们贬低了“自由”一词的意义。
- 2. The music brought him a feeling of plenitude and freedom.
- 这音乐带给他一种完满和自由的感觉。
- 3. The party leader said the street should be renamed Freedom Avenue.
- 政党领导人说这条街道应该重新命名为自由大道。
- 4. He was single-mindedly devoted to the hastening of freedom for the oppressed.
- 他一心一意致力于早日让被压迫者获得自由。
- 5. Susan's idea of freedom was to have variety in her life style.
- 苏珊心目中的自由就是拥有丰富多彩的生活。
词语辨析
【liberty, freedom】
这组词都有“自由”的意思，其区别是：
liberty: 常可与freedom换用，但强调从过去受的压制、管束下被解救或释放出来，也指法律所承认的特权，如言论、集会等自由。
freedom: 含义广，指任何无限制无束缚的自由自在状态。
这组词都有“自由”的意思，其区别是：
liberty: 常可与freedom换用，但强调从过去受的压制、管束下被解救或释放出来，也指法律所承认的特权，如言论、集会等自由。
freedom: 含义广，指任何无限制无束缚的自由自在状态。