enslave /ɪnˈsleɪv/ TEM8 (enslaving,enslaved,enslaves)

• 1.  

  V-T（及物动词） To enslave someone means to make them into a slave. 奴役; 使(某人)成为奴隶

  例：

  They'd been enslaved and had to do what they were told.

  他们已经沦为奴隶，不得不唯命是从。

• 2.  

  V-T（及物动词） To enslave a person or society means to trap them in a situation from which they cannot escape. 束缚; 约束

  例：

  ...the various cultures, cults and religions that have enslaved human beings for untold years.

  ...多少年来束缚人类的各种文化、礼仪和宗教。