1620s, from Latin liberatus, past participle of liberare "set free," from liber "free" (see liberal). Meaning "to free an occupied territory from the enemy" (often used ironically) is from 1942. Related: Liberated; liberating.
双语例句
1. They did their best to liberate slaves.
他们尽最大能力去解放奴隶.
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2. This will liberate him from economic worry.
这将消除他经济上的忧虑.
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3. You should liberate the mind from prejudice.
你该解除心中的偏见.
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4. The government is devising a plan to liberate prisoners held in detention camps.
政府计划释放关押在拘留营内的囚犯。
来自柯林斯例句
5. They planned to march on and liberate the city.