jail

jailjailD.J.:[dʒeil]K.K.:[dʒel]n.1.监狱The castle had been used as a jail.这城堡曾用作监狱。vt.1.监禁, 拘留He was jailed for life for murder.他因杀人罪被终生监禁。

jail[dʒeil]n.1.监狱;看守所2.监禁;关押vt.1.监禁,拘留;禁锢[英国英语亦作 gaol]break jail(或 goal,prison)越狱deliver a jail(或 goal)[英国英语]【法律】把监狱中的犯人全部提出来审讯,清理监狱

jailjail[dʒeil]n.[美]1.监狱2.拘留所3.监禁, 关押sentenced to jail for 15 days判处15天的监禁
词性变化jail[dʒeil]vt.1.下狱, 监禁

继承用法jailbait[ˈdʒeɪlbeɪt]n.[俚]1.与其有性行为即构成强奸罪的未成年女子2.性感女郎3.任何会为之下狱的诱惑jailbird[ˈdʒeɪlbə:d]n.1.[俗]犯人, 囚犯jailbreak[ˈdʒeɪlbreɪk]n.1.越狱jail-housen.1.监狱jaillessadj.jail likeadj.1.【说明】jail 的英国拼法为 gaol, 读音相同
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