thrall

θrɒ:l

托福GRE

n. someone held in bondage

n. 奴隶, 束缚, 奴役

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thrall 是一个古英语词，源自þrall（奴隶、囚徒），没有明显的词根和词缀，但可理解为与“奴役”相关。

例句

1. He was in thrall to the powerful music that filled the room.

他被充满房间的强大音乐所吸引。

2. Many people are in thrall to their smartphones, unable to put them down.

许多人被他们的智能手机所困，无法放下。

3. She felt a sense of thrall as she listened to the captivating story.

当她听到那个引人入胜的故事时，感到了一种迷醉的感觉。