hos.tage `hɑst?d?;?h?stid? <<名詞>> 1 人質(zhì) 2 擔(dān)保物; 抵押品 superpowers held hostage to each other by their nuclear arsenals 超級(jí)強(qiáng)國彼此之間以他們的核子軍火庫為擔(dān)保 3 不由自主的人; 傀儡 "National policies cannot be made hostage to another country." (Alan D. Romberg) 國家政策的制定不能淪為其他國家的傀儡