
전쟁이나 범죄 상황에서 사로잡힌 사람 또는 우리 등에 갇힌 동물
A person who is taken prisoner or an animal that is confined in a space like a cage.
예문:
"The Red Cross visited the captives to ensure they were being treated humanely."
"Some activists argue that keeping large mammals as captives in small tanks is cruel."
자유를 뺏기고 감금되거나 억류된 상태의
Being held as a prisoner or kept in confinement without the freedom to leave.
예문:
"The captive birds struggled to fly within the confines of the conservatory."
"He spent three years in a captive state before the peace treaty was signed."
다른 대안이 없어서 특정 상황에 머물러야 하거나 특정 정보를 받아들여야만 하는
Describing a person or group unable to avoid a situation, making them a target for influence or advertising.
예문:
"Passengers on a long-haul flight are a captive audience for in-flight movies."
"The airport shops take advantage of captive customers who have hours to kill before their flight."
특정 모기업이나 조직의 필요에 의해서만 운영되거나 그들에게 전속된
Controlled by a parent company and typically providing services only to that company.
예문:
"The manufacturer relies on its captive supplier for high-precision components."
"The company established a captive insurance firm to manage its internal corporate risks."
사랑, 아름다움, 또는 강력한 생각에 마음을 빼앗겨 꼼짝 못 하는
Deeply fascinated, enchanted, or dominated by an emotion, person, or idea.
예문:
"He stood captive to her melodic voice, forgetting everything else in the room."