manumission

常見例句

雙語(yǔ)例句

• He believed in the manumission of the slaves.
  他相信奴隸解放事業(yè)的價(jià)值。
• To a soundtrack created by the whales themselves—via Roger Payne's groundbreaking and album-charting recording of the plaintive song of the humpback whale—we moved slowly towards cetacean manumission.
  透過鯨魚們自己演唱，由Roger Payne's 灌錄的座頭鯨憂傷的歌，我們慢慢傾向了解放鯨魚。

權(quán)威例句

• Hamilton co-founded New York's Manumission Society at a time when one-fifth of the city owned slaves.
  ECONOMIST: A hero gets his due at last
• The Mattatuck Museum now has an exhibit dedicated to Fortune, including a poem, called The Manumission Requiem, by Connecticut Poet Laureate Marilyn Nelson.
  NPR: Hidden Museum Treasures: Fortune's Bones
• While warning (presciently) that populism would breed demagoguery and tyranny, Hamilton opposed slavery (establishing the New York Manumission Society), founded a school to educate frontier Indians (now Hamilton College), launched the Bank of New York (1784), argued for a permanent defense (standing army), and extolled the virtue and productiveness of commerce, industry, and finance.
  FORBES: Honoring Alexander Hamilton, The Great American Revolutionary
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