captivityとは 意味・定義・例文
Noun 名詞
きャプティヴぁティ US /kæpˈtɪvəti/ UK /kæpˈtɪvɪti/
1. the condition of being held prisoner
捕らわれの身, 監禁状態, 拘留
He was held in captivity for two years.
2. the condition of being kept in a place such as a zoo or wildlife park rather than living in the wild
捕らわれの身
Wild animals don't breed well in captivity.