liberty

n. 自由, 特权, 许可, 冒失
【法】 自由, 自由权, 自由区域
相关词组:
set sb at liberty
at liberty

名词复数:liberties 

lib.er.ty

n.（名词）
【复数】 lib.er.ties


The condition of being free from restriction or control.
自由：从约束或控制下解放出来的状况
The right and power to act, believe, or express oneself in a manner of one`s own choosing.
独立自主：自己独立选择行为、信仰和言论的权利和能力
The condition of being physically and legally free from confinement, servitude, or forced labor.See Synonyms at freedom
自由：从囚禁、奴役或强制劳动中解放出来，获得身体上和法律上自由的状况参见 freedom
Freedom from unjust or undue governmental control.
自由：从不公正的或非法的政府控制下解放出来
A right and power to engage in certain actions without control or interference:
自由权利：不受控制或干涉地从事某些行为的权利和能力：
例句：
the liberties protected by the Bill of Rights.
受《人权法案》保护的权利

Often liberties
常作 liberties
A breach or overstepping of propriety or social convention.
越轨：违背或践踏礼节或社会习俗
A statement, an attitude, or an action not warranted by conditions or actualities:
不符合事实的声明，态度或行为：
例句：
a historical novel that takes liberties with chronology.
一部随便改变年代顺序的历史小说

An unwarranted risk; a chance:
冒险；机会：
例句：
took foolish liberties on the ski slopes.
在滑雪坡道上作愚蠢地冒险

A period, usually short, during which a sailor is authorized to go ashore.
上岸短假：水手被获准上岸的一段时间，通常很短

<习惯用语>at liberty
Not in confinement or under constraint; free.
自由：不受约束的或不受限制的；自由的
Not employed, occupied, or in use.
空闲的，不占用的或不被使用的
来源：
Middle English liberte
中古英语 liberte
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin lobert3s
源自 拉丁语 lobert3s
from lober [free] * see leudh-
源自 lober [自由的] *参见 leudh-