emancipated

IPA/ɪˈmænsɪpeɪtɪd/
KK[ɪmˈænsəpˌetɪd]IPA/ɪˈmænsɪpeɪtɪd/

emancipated — 形容詞

  • emancipatedpositive
  • more emancipatedcomparative
  • most emancipatedsuperlative

1. No longer held back by older social or political rules, especially ones that lim

1.形容詞C2
釋義

不受束縛的

在社會或政治上擺脫舊限制

No longer held back by older social or political rules, especially ones that limit how people live or think.

例句

After college, Greta felt emancipated from the rules of her hometown.

上完大學後,Greta 覺得自己不再受故鄉規矩束縛。

feel emancipated from + old expectations

The article praised an emancipated generation that questioned old marriage customs.

那篇文章稱讚一代不受束縛的年輕人,敢質疑舊婚俗。

同義詞
  • liberated

    close in meaning, but often sounds more dramatic or political

  • progressive

    often focuses on ideas or policy rather than a person's social condition

  • free-thinking

    stresses independent ideas more than broader social status

  • independent

    broader term for not relying on others, not specifically freedom from old restraints

反義詞

文法句型

an emancipated + family / generation / society

feel emancipated from + old expectations

用法筆記

Usually describes people, families, or societies after they have broken away from older control or expectations. Unlike the verb senses, it describes the resulting state rather than the act of granting freedom.

常見錯誤

I am emancipated this afternoon, so let's meet.
I am free this afternoon, so let's meet.
💡'emancipated' suggests release from deeper social or political restraint, not simple availability.

emancipated — 動詞