1、A freedman is a former slave who has been released from slavery, usually by legal means.

一个自由男人是指曾经是奴隶的人，通常是经过合法手段获得自由的。

2、In ancient Rome, some freedmen gained wealth and social status, and even became influential in politics.

在古罗马，一些自由男人获得了财富和社会地位，甚至在政治上有影响力。