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hostage

/ˈhɒstɪdʒ/

/ˈhɑːstɪdʒ/

Переводы

hostageсуществительное

hostages

множ.

/ˈhɒstɪdʒ/

/ˈhɑːstɪdʒ/

заложник

The kidnappers took a hostage to ensure their demands were met.

Похитители взяли заложника, чтобы их требования были выполнены.

Дополнительные переводы

Синонимы

bargaining chips

hostageглагол

hostaged

Прошедшее простое время

hostaged

Причастие прошедшего времени

hostaging

Герундий

Rare, transitive. To seize and hold as a hostage.

Синонимы

hold hostage

take hostage

hold captive

take captive

take prisoner

hold prisoner

hostageприлагательное

/ˈhɒstɪdʒ/

/ˈhɑːstɪdʒ/

Used attributively in combinations such as "hostage crisis", "hostage negotiations".

Синонимы

coerced

interned

taken captive

held prisoner

held captive

Определения

hostageсуществительное

A person seized or held as security for the fulfillment of a condition.

The kidnappers took a hostage to ensure their demands were met.

A person who is involuntarily controlled by an outside influence.

He felt like a hostage to his own fears, unable to make decisions freely.

Something given or held as security for the performance of an act; a pledge.

His promise became a hostage to fortune.

hostageглагол

To seize and hold (a person) as a hostage.

The insurgents hostaged the businessmen after the ambush.

hostageприлагательное

Relating to or involved in a situation in which people are held captive to force the fulfillment of demands.

The military planned a hostage rescue operation.