liberty
liberty 英 [ˈlɪbəti] 美 [ˈlɪbərti]
n. 自由；放肆
名词复数:liberties
- Liberty is a kind of freedom, whether it's freedom from tyranny, freedom from confinement, or simply the freedom of choice.
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- n. 自由；放肆
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1. the fight for justice and liberty
争取正义和自由的斗争
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2. He had to endure six months' loss of liberty.
他得忍受六个月失去自由之苦。
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3. The right to vote should be a liberty enjoyed by all.
投票权应当是人人享有的合法权利。
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4. He took the liberty ofreading my files while I was away.
他趁我不在时擅自看我的文件。
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5. They've got a liberty, not even sending me a reply.
他们真无礼，连个答覆也不给我回。
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6. You are at liberty to say what you like.
你尽可畅所欲言。
- liberty (n.) late 14c., "free choice, freedom to do as one chooses," also "freedom from the bondage of sin," from Old French liberte "freedom, liberty, free will" (14c., Modern French liberté), from Latin libertatem (nominative libertas) "civil or political freedom, condition of a free man; absence of restraint; permission," from liber "free" (see liberal (adj.)). At first of persons; of communities, "state of being free from arbitrary, despotic, or autocratic rule or control" is from late 15c.
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