解釋

n.人質；抵押品；

例句

Terrorist will kill the hostage, while woman will keep the hostage forever.
恐怖份子會殺害人質，但是女人不會這樣做，她們只會綁架人質一輩子。

An expensive brand name a hostage to honesty-a hostage that dies if customer trust is lost.
一個優秀的品牌是誠信的證明--一個如果失去客戶信任就會消失的證明。

Or imagine a hostage situation: How do you prepare for negotiating with a terrorist a hostage?
或想象一個人質的情況：你如何準備談判與恐怖持有人質？

Still no definite word on when released hostage Jill Carrol will head home.
獲釋后，吉爾？羅爾何時回國尚無確切的消息。

The shrill voice of the police vehicle was behind them, bethought of hijacking the hostage.
身後的警車發出尖厲的叫聲，傑克遜想到了劫持人質。