Hostage
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人质, 囚犯
someone held prisoner by a person or group who will be set free if the demands of that person or group are met
例子
The kidnappers took several employees hostage during the bank robbery, demanding a ransom for their release.
绑匪在银行抢劫案中挟持了几名员工作为人质，要求赎金以释放他们。
Negotiators worked tirelessly to secure the safe return of the hostage from the rebel camp.
谈判代表不懈努力，确保人质从叛军营地安全返回。
