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free[fri:]adj. 1 自由的;无约束的;松开的:free competition自由竞争be free to express oneself可畅所欲言free translation意译You're free to leave.你要走可以走了.Please feel free to interrupt me.请随时打断我,不要拘束.This screw has worked free.这只螺丝松了.the free end of a rope绳索松开的一端The bookcase stood free of the wall.书橱没有紧贴墙. 2 空闲的;(房屋等)空余的:When will you be free?你什么时候有空?in one's free time在空闲时I have two free evenings this week.我本星期两个晚上有空.a free space in the car park停车场的空余车位Are there any free rooms (beds) in your hostel?你们招待所里还有空房间(床位)吗?If you take the bags that will give me a free hand to open the door.你把包拿一下,让我腾出手来开门. 3 [用以构成复合词]无…的:an ice-free harbour不冻港an interest-free loan无息贷款 4 免费的;免税的:Admission free.免费入场.free medical care免费医疗free goods免税进口货物 5 (用钱)大手大脚的;慷慨的;(生活等)随便的,不严肃的,不检点的:free spending of public money滥用公款be rather too free with sb.对某人过于随便 6 丰富的,大量的;(讲话等)直爽的,坦白的(with):be free with one's time有的是时间be free in one's talk讲话直爽He is free with his suggestions and criticisms.他提批评建议很爽快.a free bloomer开花多的植物 7 【化】游离的;自由的:free state游离状态free oxygen游离氧 8 轻快的,从容的:a free gait从容的步伐 9 (道路等)畅通无阻的;(港口、城市等)自由开放的:a free road ahead前面道路畅通 10 【海】顺风的:a free wind顺风 11 【语】(重音)自由的
adv. 1 自由地,无阻碍地;【海】(行船)顺风地:a ship sailing free over the sea在海上顺风行驶的船 2 免费地:travel free on public transport免费乘坐公共交通工具
vt. 1 使自由;释放:free the hostages释放人质 2 使有空闲,使有时间:Her retirement freed her to write her memoirs.她退休后有时间写自传了. 3 免除;解除,使摆脱:This area is freed of malaria.这个地区已消灭疟疾.free the world from famine and disease使世界上不再有饥荒和疾病 4 腾出(时间、空间等):free an afternoon to write a report腾出一个下午写报告 5 使(旋塞等)松开;解开(绳索等) |