The most onerous slavery is to be a slave to oneself.
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adj. 繁重的;麻烦的;负有义务的;
💡 oner负担+ous...的 → 繁重的;费力的
"My household duties were not particularly onerous."
我的家务活并不繁重.
近义:heavy, insufferable, arduous, laborious, oppressive, plodding
n. 奴隶身份;奴隶制度;苦役,奴隶般的劳动;奴役,束缚,屈从,耽迷(酒色等);
💡 slav=slave奴隶+ery表行为,身份 →奴隶身份
"the abolition of slavery"
奴隶制的废除
近义:peonage, thraldom, thrall, thralldom, vassalage, bondage
反义:independence, liberty, autocracy, autonomy, emancipation
n. 奴隶;完全受控制的人;从动装置;
v. 苦干;辛勤地工作;
💡 是累我(谐音): 奴隶说我是累 用一(l)根绳子救(save)了你的命的人是 奴隶
"She treated her daughter like a slave."
她对待女儿像对待奴隶一样。
近义:toil, thrall, bondman, bondsman, serf, proslavery
反义:owner, possessor, proprietor, landlord, freeholder
oneself
[wʌn'sɛlf]
pron. 自己,自身;亲自,自行;其;亲手;
"One has to ask oneself what the purpose of the exercise is."
大家必须问一问自己,这个锻炼的目的是什么。
近义:herself, himself, itself, one, themselves, yourself