汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 以身抵债
以身抵债 (以身抵債)
forced labor to repay a debt
shēn () zhài
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

法庭可能会扣押你的财产用以抵债。

The court may have to levy on your property to pay your debts.

他被处以石刑,以身殉难。

He suffered martyrdom by stoning.

而到达这种思想境界,才是真正值得以身涉险的。

Getting there would be worth the risks.

在中国古代士人群体中,晚明东林党人是“以身殉道”的典型。

Dong Lin Party during the late Ming Dynasty was the typical representative of "devoting for truth" in Chinese ancient intellectuals.

受害者之一是一位五十岁的农民。几年前柯增强夺了他的房子抵债。

One of his victims was a fifty-year-old farmer from whom Ko had taken his house a few years before in payment of a debt.

尼古拉斯成了俄罗斯人的守护神,在那里,他以身披红斗篷,留着飘逸的白胡须,戴着主教法冠而闻名。

St. Nicholas became the patron saint of Russia, where he was famous for his red cape, flowing white beard, and bishop's mitre.

而中医大剧《李时珍》的着力点之一也正在于他的躬亲试药,以身试毒的为科学献身精神。

And the Chinese opera "Li Shizhen" one of the focus is also on his drug test Gongqin, who try to poison the spirit of dedication to science.

地主家有个女佣人,多年前与那丫头有着相同的遭遇,也是被地主抓来抵债的。当天夜里,她把那丫头给放跑了。地主少爷闻讯马上带着狗腿子去追赶。

An old woman servant, who many years ago had been brought to the landlord's home under much the same circumstances, releases the girl who flees in the night.