jail
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英 [dʒeɪl]
美 [dʒeɪl]
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- n.
- 监狱
- 拘留所
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- vt.
- 监禁
- 拘留
单词词源
jail 监狱
来自拉丁语caveola,笼子，词源同cage,cave.引申词义监狱。拼写比较nail,rule.
双语例句
- 1. Stephen fry spent time in jail for credit fraud .
- 史蒂芬弗莱因为信用欺诈而蹲过监狱。
- 2. He was sentenced to eight years in jail .
- 他被判处了八年的监禁。
- 3. Only mr kim served any time in jail .
- 只有金先生吃了一段时间的牢狱之灾。
- 4. Keeping prisoners in jail isn 't cheap .
- 将罪犯留在牢中并不便宜。
- 5. Many political prisoners remain in jail .
- 政治犯仍有多数羁押在狱。
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