jail

jail

[dʒeil]

n.监牢, 监狱, 拘留所
vt.监禁, 下狱

例句与用法：

Several prisoners broke out of the jail.

有几名囚犯越狱了。

A day in jail cooled him off.

一天的铁窗生活使他冷静了下来。

The police carted the protesters off to jail.

警察把抗议者押送监狱。

I always said he would wind up in jail.

我常说他到头来非进监狱不可。

The whole jail was shrouded in darkness.

整座监狱笼罩在黑暗之中。

A jail for the detention of military personnel guilty of minor offenses or awaiting court-martial.

军人禁闭室军队中拘禁犯有轻微过失的军人或等候军事宣判的军人的监牢

The prisoner was put into the jail with fetters.

这个犯人被戴上脚镣投进了监狱。

词形变化：

动词过去式: jailed | 动词过去分词: jailed | 动词现在分词: jailing | 动词第三人称单数: jails |

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n.

监狱; 拘留所; 监禁[C][U]

He went to jail for drunken driving.

他因酒后开车入狱。

vt.

监禁; 拘留

She was jailed for three months.

她被监禁三个月。