英文单词: Barracoon

中文含义:

Barracoon的中文是”奴隶营”，是指殖民时期美洲、欧洲和非洲贸易者和奴隶主抓捕和囚禁非洲人的地方。

英语词性:

Barracoon是一个名词。

美式发音:

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同义词:

  • Slave pen
  • Slave trade station
  • Slave factory

易混淆单词:

  • Barrack – 兵营
  • Barricade – 路障

双语例句:

1. Upon arrival at the barracoon the newly enslaved people were placed on show for potential buyers. (抵达奴隶营后，新被奴役的人被展示给潜在的买家。)

2. Douglass describes a typical barracoon above -ground, with five or six small rooms, and the fact that it was used to house slaves who were to be sold. (道格拉斯描述了一个典型的地面奴隶营，有五六个小房间，被用来容纳将被出售的奴隶。)