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gaol

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漢語翻譯


n. 監禁, 監獄
vt. 監禁
【法】 監牢, 監獄, 拘留所

英文解釋:

名詞 gaol:

  1. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
    同義詞:jail, jailhouse, clink, slammer, poky, pokey

動詞 gaol:

  1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
    同義詞:imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, put away, remand

例句:

  1. Since he escaped from gaol, Tom has been living on a razor's edge, terrified of recapture.
    湯姆越獄後,時時如驚弓之鳥生怕再次被捕。
  2. Strikes by prison officers underline the need for reform in our gaols.
    監獄工作人員罷工一事,突出地表明我們的監獄制度需要改革

詳細解釋:


gaol

n.(名詞)
v.Chiefly British (動詞)【多用於英國
Variant of jail
jail的變體

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