jail的意思

jail

英 /dʒeɪl/ 美 /dʒel/

  • 四级
  • 雅思
  • 商务

基本释义

  • n 监狱

    a place where criminals are kept as part of their punishment, or where people who have been charged with a crime are kept before they are judged in a law court

  • v 监禁

    to put someone in jail

例句

  1. He’s been in jail for three months already.

    他已经入狱三个月。

短语

  • in jail 在监狱;在狱中服刑;被封锁了
  • go to jail 入狱

近义词

n [法]监狱;监牢;拘留所
vt 监禁;下狱

同根词

n jailer 狱卒,看守监狱的人、jailor 狱卒;看守监狱的人