jails

J 开头单词词源字典

常见例句

用作名詞 (n.)

The castle was used as a jail.
這城堡曾用作監獄。
The police put the escaped criminals back in jail.
警方把越獄的罪犯押廻監獄。

用作名詞 (n.)

Two prisoners broke loose from jail.
兩名犯人從監牢脫逃。
The prisoner is left to rot in the jail.
這個囚徒被投入監獄任憑他漸漸消瘦下去。
The whole jail was shrouded in darkness.
整座監獄籠罩在黑暗之中。
It's just hearsay but apparently John has been put in jail.
我也是聽說的啦，聽說約翰好像被關進拘畱所了。
On the other hand, at least he didn't leave his dinner on the floor of the county jail.
可是，從另一方麪來說，他至少沒有吐在拘畱所的地板上。

用作及物動詞 (vt.)

He was put in jail for grand larceny.
他因重大盜竊案而被監禁。
He can be punished by long jail sentences.
他可能受到長期監禁的処罸。