freedom
/ˈfriːdəm/
CEFR level B2Topic SocietyWord #4403 in the learning path
自由；自主权
Definitions
n. The right or ability to act without unnecessary restrictions.
自由；自主权
n. The state of not experiencing something unpleasant.
免受；摆脱
Example
Living alone gives me freedom to choose my own routine.
独居让我可以自由安排自己的日常生活。
Universities should protect academic freedom while encouraging researchers to consider the social consequences of their work.
大学应保护学术自由，同时鼓励研究人员考虑其工作的社会影响。
Collocations
- freedom of speech
- freedom to choose
- academic freedom
- freedom from fear
Word family
- free (adj.)
- free (v.)
- freely (adv.)
Synonyms
- liberty
Antonyms
- captivity
Usage tip
freedom to do表示做某事的自由；from表示免受。
FAQ
- What does freedom mean?
- The right or ability to act without unnecessary restrictions. The state of not experiencing something unpleasant.
- How is freedom pronounced?
- UK /ˈfriːdəm/, US /ˈfriːdəm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
