free的中文翻譯是什麼意思

ADJ免費的

If something is free, you can have it or use it without paying for it.

• The seminars are free, with lunch provided.

  研討會不收會務費，而且還提供午餐。

• ...a free brochure with details of gift vouchers.

  內有禮券詳情的免費宣傳冊

ADJ-GRADED自由的;不受約束的;沒有限制的

Someone or something that is free is not restricted, controlled, or limited, for example by rules, customs, or other people.

• The government will be free to pursue its economic policies...

  政府將可不受限制地實行其經濟政策。

• The elections were free and fair...

  選舉是自由公正的。

VERB使擺脫;使去掉

If you free someone of something that is unpleasant or restricting, you remove it from them.

• It will free us of a whole lot of debt...

  它會使我們擺脫鉅額債務。

• The 30-year-old star is trying to free himself from his recording contract.

  這位30 歲的明星正試圖從他的唱片合約中脫身。

ADJ(人身)自由的;不受監禁(或奴役)的

Someone who is free is no longer a prisoner or a slave.

• He walked from the court house a free man...

  他以自由之身走出了法院。

• More than ninety prisoners have been set free so far under a government amnesty.

  目前已有 90 多名犯人因為一項政府特赦獲得自由。

VERB使人身自由;解放;釋放

To free a prisoner or a slave means to let them go or release them from prison.

• Israel is set to free more Lebanese prisoners...

  以色列準備釋放更多的黎巴嫩犯人。

• The act had a specific intent, to protect freed slaves from white mobs.

  這項法案有明確的目的，即保護被解放的奴隸免受白人暴民的傷害。

ADJ無…的;擺脫了…的

If someone or something is free of or free from an unpleasant thing, they do not have it or they are not affected by it.

• ...a future far more free of fear...

  遠遠擺脫恐懼的未來

• She retains her slim figure and is free of wrinkles...

  她保持著苗條的身材，臉上也沒有皺紋。

ADJ免(稅)的

A sum of money or type of goods that is free of tax or duty is one that you do not have to pay tax on.

VERB使解脫出來;使空出來

To free someone or something means to make them available for a task or function that they were previously not available for.

• Toolbelts free both hands and lessen the risk of dropping hammers...

  工具腰帶解放了雙手，還減少了錘子掉落的風險。

• His deal with Disney will run out shortly, freeing him to pursue his own project...

  他和迪斯尼的協議很快就要到期，這樣他就可以騰出身來發展自己的專案了。

ADJ空閒的;有空的;不上班的;不在忙的

If you have a free period of time or are free at a particular time, you are not working or occupied then.

• She spent her free time shopping...

  她空閒的時候就去購物。

• I used to write during my free periods at school...

  過去我經常在課餘時間寫作。

ADJ不在用的;無人使用的;未被佔用的

If something such as a table or seat is free, it is not being used or occupied by anyone, or is not reserved for anyone to use.

• There was only one seat free on the train...

  列車上只剩下一個空座。

• They took the only free table, which was just inside the door.

  他們在剛進門處的唯一一張空桌子邊坐下。

ADJ鬆開的;脫開的;未縛住的;未固定的

If you get something free or if it gets free, it is no longer trapped by anything or attached to anything.

• The severe conditions hampered attempts to pull the vessel free of the rig...

  惡劣的天氣情況使得把那艘船拉離鑽塔的努力很難奏效。

• He pulled his arm free, and strode for the door...

  他抽出胳膊，大步朝門走去。

VERB鬆開;解開;使不再縛住(或固定)

If you free someone or something, you remove them from the place in which they have been trapped or become fixed.

• It took firemen two hours to cut through the drive belt to free him...

  消防員花了兩個小時才把傳動帶切斷，把他救了出來。

• He managed to free one hand to ward off a punch.

  他設法掙脫出一隻手來擋住了一拳。

ADJ(手或胳膊)空著的，閒著的

When someone is using one hand or arm to hold or move something, their other hand or arm is referred to as their free one.

• He snatched up the receiver and his free hand groped for the switch on the bedside lamp...

  他一隻手抓起電話聽筒，另一隻手去摸床頭燈的開關。

• She checked her fall with her free arm.

  多虧了她還有一隻手空著才沒讓自己倒下去。

ADJ-GRADED慷慨的;大手大腳的;過分給予的

If you say that someone is free with something such as advice or money, you mean that they give a lot of it, sometimes when it is not wanted.

• They weren't always so free with their advice...

  他們並不是一直都如此好為人師。

• They would often be free with criticism, some of it unjustified.

  他們經常會大肆批評，而且其中有些並無道理。

PHRASE請隨意;不必拘謹

You say 'feel free' when you want to give someone permission to do something, in a very willing way.

• Go right ahead. Feel free...

  開始吧。請便。

• If you have any questions at all, please feel free to ask me.

  如果有任何問題，請隨意提問。

PHRASE義務地;無償地;免費地

If you do something or get something for free, you do it without being paid or get it without having to pay for it.

• I wasn't expecting you to do it for free...

  我並沒有指望你白乾。

• Why waste £50 when you could get it for free?

  能夠免費得到為什麼還要浪費50英鎊呢？

PHRASE(表達批評意見時用於強調)不管怎樣

You say that you will express a critical opinion about something for free when you want to emphasize how strongly you feel about it.

• I'll tell you one thing for free: I can't stand him.

  不管怎樣我都要說：我受不了他。

PHRASAL VERB開放，放開(市場、經濟或體系)

To free up a market, economy, or system means to make it operate with fewer restrictions and controls.

• ...policies for freeing up markets and extending competition.

  開放市場、擴大競爭的政策