Instead, Southern slaveholders misconstrued abolitionist views of the 1830s as mainstream rather than marginal Northern public opinion, and castigated Northerners generally for opposing slavery.(相反,南方的奴隶主误认为9世纪30年代的废奴主义观点是主流,而不是北方边缘的公众意见,于是他们普遍谴责北方人反对奴隶制。)
Fearful alchemy is a useful definition of slavery.(可怕的炼金术是奴隶制的一个有建设性的定义。)
A debt was, to him, the beginning of slavery.(他感到借债便是奴役的开始。)
My people have survived 400 years of slavery.(我的民族历经400年的奴隶制度后幸存了下来。)
She likens marriage to slavery.(她把婚姻比作奴役。)
They thought slavery was morally wrong.(他们当时认为奴隶制是不道义的。)
People are still suffering under the yoke of slavery.(人们仍然生活在奴隶制的枷锁之下。)
Aristotle tells us that slavery is natural.(亚里士多德告诉我们奴役是自然的演变。)
Before the Civil War, if you were black and born a free man, you could still be forced into slavery.(在南北战争发生之前,如果你是黑色人种,且生下来就是自由人,你仍然可能被迫成为奴隶。)
Dew wrote a forceful defense of slavery in the wake of this, which became kind of a seminal text for all future pro-slavery writers.(随后德夫为维护奴隶制写了一份有力的辩护,这份辩护成为支持所有后亲奴主义作家的开创性著作。)