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Перевод: captivity

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плен ; рабство; неволя ; пленение
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Тезаурус:

1. After a year, he escaped and helped by having become fluent in French during his captivity, he was at liberty for 3 months before he was recaptured.
2. If you take any wild animal and keep it in captivity (I would have to say most wild animals; some insects might be taken into captivity without any suffering, but if you take vertebrates into captivity there is certainly going to be suffering), sometimes the animals will die very quickly after being brought into captivity, and again there is often an effect on the functioning of the immune system because they often succumb to diseases which would not otherwise have killed them.
3. Once there he held a much-publicised news conference during which he ridiculed American intelligence and claimed he had been held in captivity by the CIA.
4. STANDARDS IN CAPTIVITY
5. Many species are having to be brought into captivity merely as an emergency measure because we cannot act fast enough, or effectively enough, in the wild and we do not know enough about most plants and animals to conserve them.
6. It was disconcerting how the desire not to appear a fool followed one into captivity.
7. He added that at present there were problems of breeding the "super killers" in captivity, but he hoped that these would be overcome.
8. Zoos, botanical gardens and some circuses claim they are serving conservation by breeding animals or plants in captivity.
9. That first night of captivity, said Rozanov, was unforgettable.
10. The secretary of the planning committee that examined the project was an MI6 officer called George Blake who had recently returned to England after a long spell of captivity in Korea.
11. "Norman" is the anglicised form of Nehemiah, who stands in the history of his people as the master-builder, rebuilder more accurately, prior to the People's return from Babylonian captivity.
12. By a curious twist of fate Kuzmitch later defected to the CIA by which time Blake had been convicted of spying, one of the charges being that he contravened the Official Secrets Act in November 1951 while still in captivity.
13. The modern horse in captivity cannot do this: he remains anxious.