mid-14c., from Old French depriver, from Medieval Latin deprivare, from Latin de- "entirely" (see de-) + privare "release from" (see private). Replaced Old English bed?lan. Related: Deprived; depriving.
雙語例句
1. This law will deprive us of our most basic rights.
這條法律將剝奪我們最基本的權利.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
2. To deprive the boy of his education is a violation of state law.
剝奪這個男孩受教育的權利是一種違反國家法律的行為。
來自柯林斯例句
3. You even want to deprive us of the freedom of our hearts.
我們心里的自由你都要剝奪了.
來自漢英文學 - 圍城
4. We have no right to deprive their life.
我們沒有權利去剝奪它們的生命。
來自辭典例句
5. I pray you let me not deprive you of your servant.