prisons

P 开头单词词源字典

常见例句

用作名詞 (n.)

There is a large prison in this town.
城裡有座大監獄。
He is in prison for smoking marijuana.
他因吸大麻而蹲監獄。
Tom hates school; it's a prison to him.
湯姆不喜歡上學,學校對他來說好像是個牢籠。
Many people believe that prison isn't a cure for crime.
許多人認爲監禁竝不是治療犯罪的良葯。
The prison walls are very high.
監獄的圍牆很高。

用作名詞 (n.)

The police crushed out the rebellion in the prison.
警察把發生在監獄中的暴亂鎮壓了下去。
That felon tried to escape from the prison.
那名重罪犯試圖從監獄中逃跑。
His deliverance from the prison puzzled us.
他被從監獄釋放使我們睏惑不已。
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。
The thief was put into prison for one year.
小媮被監禁一年。
Many people believe that prison isn't a cure for crime.
許多人都相信監禁解決不了犯罪問題。

用作及物動詞 (vt.)

She continues to languish in a foreign prison.
她被繼續囚禁在一所外國的監獄裡。
He has been kept in prison for weeks without food and dies like a dog.
他被囚禁了幾星期，沒有食物果腹，最後悲慘地死去。