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captor

/ˈkæptər/ American
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  • n. 俘获者, 拘捕者
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Definition
  • n. a person who catches or holds someone prisoner
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Example
The hostage eventually escaped from her captor.
人质最终从劫持者手中逃脱了。
Word familycapt-
n.
captivityL5
v.
captivateL5
adj.
captiveL4captivatingL6
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