take the liberty of doing sth
表示未经许可做某事,常带歉意。
He took the liberty of borrowing my car.
他擅自借用了我的车。
自由;自由权
冒昧;失礼;放肆;(船员)上岸假;短假;(伦敦)Liberty 百货公司的;利伯提的;(围棋的)气;自由的状态。
The condition of being free; freedom from control, imprisonment, or slavery, and the right to act, believe, or express oneself as one chooses.
自由的状态。
The condition of being free.
用作定语,指伦敦摄政街利伯蒂百货商店销售的(或该店特有的)各种商品,尤指纺织品。
Used attributively to designate various items (especially textiles) sold by (or characteristic of) the Liberty department store in Regent Street, London.
免于监禁、奴役或强制劳动的状态。
The condition of being free from imprisonment, slavery or forced labour.
能够按自己的选择行动、信仰或表达自我的状态。
The condition of being free to act, believe or express oneself as one chooses.
免于政府过度控制的自由。
Freedom from excessive government control.
允许水手上岸的短暂时间。
A short period when a sailor is allowed ashore.
违背社会习俗的行为。
A breach of social convention.
同色棋子旁的空位。
An empty space next to a group of stones of the same color.
The people fought for their liberty.
人民为他们的自由而战。
用法提示:作为名词,表示‘自由’
He valued his liberty above all else.
他把自由看得高于一切。
用法提示:作为名词,表示‘自由’
The new law protects the liberty of the press.
新法律保护新闻自由。
用法提示:作为名词,表示‘自由’
表示未经许可做某事,常带歉意。
He took the liberty of borrowing my car.
他擅自借用了我的车。
表示有自由或许可做某事。
You are at liberty to leave anytime.
你可以随时离开。
最通用,可与liberty互换,但更强调无拘束的状态。
侧重于国家或个人不受外部支配,比liberty更具体。
强调自我管理权,常用于政治或机构语境。
多用于民族或群体争取自主决策,比liberty更正式。
grammar · medium
易错句子I have liberty to leave.
正确表达I am at liberty to leave.
汉语中常将“有自由”直接译为“have liberty”,但英语中固定搭配为“be at liberty to do”表正式许可或自由。
grammar · medium
易错句子He took the liberty to touch my hair without asking.
正确表达He took liberties by touching my hair without asking.
“take the liberty”表示礼貌地请求许可后的行为,而“take liberties”表示无礼或过分的行为,此处语境为负面,应用复数短语。
与'自由'(个人不受奴役的自由)相反的制度
与'自由'(人身自由)相反的状态
与'自由'(行动自由)相反的限制
与'自由'(政治独立与个人权利)相反的压制
与'自由'(选择自由)相反的束缚
liberty强调从外部权威或约束中解脱,freedom更广泛涵盖各种自由
license指官方许可或过度自由,liberty指正当的自由
公民自由
The government must protect civil liberties.
政府必须保护公民自由。
个人自由
The constitution guarantees personal liberty.
宪法保障个人自由。
冒昧,放肆
He took liberties with the text.
他擅自修改了文本。
自由,随意
You are at liberty to leave anytime.
你可以随时离开。
良心自由
Liberty of conscience is a fundamental right.
良心自由是一项基本权利。
个人自由
Individual liberty must be balanced with social responsibility.
个人自由必须与社会责任相平衡。
与自由相关,常在同一语境讨论社会公平与个人权利。
自由和平等是民主社会的核心价值。
独立是自由的重要体现,尤其在政治领域。
宪法保障公民自由和权利。
自由常被视为基本权利的一部分。
擅自做主;过分亲昵
He took liberties with the translation, changing the author's original meaning.
他擅自改动译文,改变了作者的原意。
自由的;有权的;空闲的
I'm not at liberty to disclose the details of the contract.
我无权透露合同细节。
给予某人做…的自由
The teacher gave the students the liberty of choosing their own research topics.
老师给了学生选择自己研究课题的自由。
不自由,毋宁死。
Patrick Henry's famous speech includes the phrase 'Give me liberty or give me death.'
帕特里克·亨利的著名演讲中包含了‘不自由,毋宁死’这句话。
自由、平等、博爱。
The French Revolution's motto was 'Liberty, equality, fraternity.'
法国大革命的座右铭是‘自由、平等、博爱’。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.