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📖 Определения и значения для слова hostage

📒 a person who is captured and held prisoner by a person or group, and who may be injured or killed if people do not do what the person or group is asking

  • Three children were taken hostage during the bank robbery.
  • He was held hostage for almost a year.
  • The government is negotiating the release of the hostages.

📒 something that you have, or have promised to do, that could cause trouble or worry in the future

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