prisoner, captive, convict

名詞 captive:

1. a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
   同義詞：prisoner
2. an animal that is confined
3. a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion

形容詞 captive:

1. in captivity
   同義詞：confined, imprisoned, jailed
2. giving or marked by complete attention to
   同義詞：absorbed, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, wrapped

1. Television advertisers can exploit a captive audience.
   電視廣告商能利用被動觀眾。
2. He remained a captive to her beauty.
   他始終為她的美貌所迷惑。
3. She was held captive for almost a month.
   她被監(jiān)禁了將近一個月。

cap.tive

n.（名詞）
One, such as a prisoner of war, that is forcibly confined, subjugated, or enslaved.
俘虜：被武力監(jiān)禁、制服或奴役的囚徒，如戰(zhàn)俘
One held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion.
著迷的人：受強烈的感情或激情支配的人
adj.（形容詞）
Taken and held prisoner, as in war.
被俘獲的：被抓住做囚犯的，如在戰(zhàn)爭中
Held in bondage; enslaved.
被束縛的：受奴役的；被征服的
Kept under restraint or control; confined:
受控制的：受限制或控制的；被監(jiān)禁的：
例句：
captive birds.
籠中被禁錮之鳥

Restrained by circumstances that prevent free choice:
受約束的：被限制自由選擇的環(huán)境所約束的：
例句：
a captive audience; a captive market.
非自愿的觀眾；受到約束的市場

Enraptured, as by beauty; captivated.
被迷住的：著迷的，如被美貌迷住的；入迷了的

來源：
Middle English captif
中古英語 captif
from Old French
源自 古法語
from Latin captovus
源自 拉丁語 captovus
from captus [past participle of] capere [to seize] * see kap-
源自 captus [] capere的過去分詞 [抓住] *參見 kap-