prison 的英语意思
prisonprison /ˈprɪzən/ noun 
查看全部语言翻译1[countable, uncountable] a building where people are kept as a punishment for a crime, or while they are waiting to go to court for their trial关押罪犯作为惩罚、或关押等待出庭受审者的建筑物 SYN jail: 
He visits his dad in prison every week.他每周都去监狱探望父亲。 Ricky has been out of prison for three years now.Ricky 出狱已经三年了。 They’ll probably put him in prison for a long time.他们很可能会把他长期关押在监狱里。 Helen was sent to prison for attacking a man with a knife.Helen 因持刀袭击一名男子而被判入狱。 The two men were arrested only a week after they were released from prison.这两名男子出狱仅一周后便再次被捕。 Three terrorists escaped from Brixton Prison.三名恐怖分子从布里克斯顿监狱逃脱。 an increase in the number of women going to prison女性入狱人数的增加 Mr Gunn received a ten-year prison sentence.Gunn 先生被判处十年有期徒刑。2[uncountable] the system that deals with keeping people in a prison负责关押犯人的制度: the prison service监狱管理部门 Does prison deter criminals from offending again?监禁能阻止罪犯再次犯罪吗？3[countable] an unpleasant place or situation which it is difficult to escape from令人不快且难以逃离的地方或处境: The farm felt like a prison to her.这农场对她来说犹如一座监狱。GRAMMAR语法• You use prison without ‘the’ when talking in general about someone being kept somewhere as a punishment: · He is in prison for murder.· The judge sent him to prison.• 泛指某人以惩罚为由被关押时，prison 前不加 the：· He is in prison for murder.· The judge sent him to prison.• You use the prison when talking about a particular place: · There are about 600 prisoners in the prison.· Visitors to the prison are carefully checked.Grammar guide ‒ NOUNS• 指特定地点时，用 the prison：· There are about 600 prisoners in the prison.· Visitors to the prison are carefully checked.文法指南 ‒ 名词COLLOCATIONS词语搭配verbs动词go to prison· She went to prison for theft.· 她因盗窃入狱。put somebody in prison· Mentally ill people should not be put in prison.· 精神病患者不应被关进监狱。send somebody to prison· I was afraid I might get sent to prison.· 我当时担心自己可能会被判入狱。be released from prison· He was released from prison six weeks ago.· 他六周前出狱了。let somebody out of prison· When’s he going to be let out of prison?· 他什么时候会被释放出狱？come/get out of prison· The boy just come out of prison after doing two years for assault.· 这个男孩刚从监狱出来，他因袭击罪服刑了两年。escape from (a) prison· Blake escaped from a Missouri prison last year.· Blake 去年从密苏里州一所监狱逃脱。adjectives形容词an open prison (=one where prisoners are not restricted as much as usual)· He was transferred to an open prison.· 他被转移到一所开放型监狱。a maximum security prison· He was sent to a maximum security prison where prisoners are kept in their cells almost 23 hours a day.· 他被关押到一所最高安全级别的监狱，那里的囚犯每天几乎有二十三小时被关在牢房里。prison + NOUNprison + 名词a prison sentence/term (=a period of time in prison as a punishment)· He is serving a four-year prison sentence.· 他正在服四年有期徒刑。a prison officer/official/warder/guard· Last month, a prisoner attacked two prison officers with a knife.· 上个月，一名囚犯持刀袭击了两名狱警。a prison cell (=a room where a prisoner lives)· Overcrowding means that many prisoners have to share a prison cell.· 过度拥挤意味着许多囚犯不得不共用一间牢房。the prison population (=all the prisoners in a country)· The government wants to reduce the size of the prison population.· 政府希望减少在押人员的数量。THESAURUS同义词辨析prison a large building where people are kept as a punishment for a crime or while they are waiting to go to court for their trial关押罪犯作为惩罚、或关押等待出庭受审者的大型建筑物: · He was sentenced to five years in prison.· 他被判处五年有期徒刑。· Wandsworth Prison· 旺兹沃思监狱jail a prison, or a similar smaller building where prisoners are kept for a short time监狱，或用于短期关押囚犯的类似小型建筑: · This old building is the jail that Butch Cassidy escaped from in 1887.· 这栋老建筑就是 Butch Cassidy 于1887年越狱逃脱的那座监狱。· He was taken to a cell in the Los Angeles County Jail.· 他被关押到洛杉矶县立监狱的一间牢房里。· 58% of prisoners are in jail for non-violent crimes.· 58%的囚犯因非暴力犯罪而被关押。· The strikers were harassed, beaten and put in jail for trespassing.· 罢工者因擅自进入他人财产而遭到骚扰、殴打并被关进监狱。· Grover got caught for not paying his taxes and was sent to jail.· Grover 因未缴纳税款而被抓获，随后被送进了监狱。gaol /dʒeɪl/ British English another way of spelling jailjail 的另一种拼写形式: · He spent the night in gaol.· 他在牢里待了一夜。penitentiary /ˌpenəˈtenʃəri/ American English a large prison for people who are guilty of serious crimes关押重刑犯的大型监狱: · the Ohio State Penitentiary· 俄亥俄州立监狱· The murderer served 10 years at the penitentiary in Stillwater.· 那名杀人犯在斯蒂尔沃特监狱服刑十年。· the abandoned federal penitentiary on Alcatraz Island· 阿尔卡特拉斯岛上已废弃的联邦监狱correctional facility American English formal正式 an official word for a prison监狱的正式用语: · 1,000 prisoners rioted at the North County Correctional Facility.· 一千名囚犯在北县惩教所发动了暴动。detention centre British English, detention center American English a place where young people who have done something illegal are kept, because they are too young to go to prison. Also used about a place where people who have entered a country illegally are kept关押未成年违法者的场所（因年龄太小而不适合关进监狱）；也指关押非法入境者的场所: · Kevin, who had been abandoned by his mother, had been in and out of detention centres all his life.· Kevin 被母亲遗弃，一生中不断出入拘留中心。· a juvenile detention center· 少年拘留中心· Harmondsworth detention centre, near Heathrow airport· 哈蒙兹沃思拘留中心（位于希思罗机场附近）open prison British English a prison in which prisoners have more freedom than in an ordinary prison, usually because their crimes were less serious囚犯比普通监狱享有更多自由的监狱，通常是因为其罪行较轻: · In some open prisons, prisoners are allowed to go home at weekends.· 在一些开放型监狱，囚犯被允许在周末回家。cell a small room in a prison or police station, where someone is kept as a punishment监狱或警察局中关押犯人作为惩罚的小房间: · a prison cell· 监狱牢房· Conditions were poor, and there were several prisoners to one cell.· 条件很差，一间牢房里关押着好几名囚犯。
查看全部语言翻译1[countable, uncountable] a building where people are kept as a punishment for a crime, or while they are waiting to go to court for their trial关押罪犯作为惩罚、或关押等待出庭受审者的建筑物 SYN jail: He visits his dad in prison every week.他每周都去监狱探望父亲。 Ricky has been out of prison for three years now.Ricky 出狱已经三年了。 They’ll probably put him in prison for a long time.他们很可能会把他长期关押在监狱里。 Helen was sent to prison for attacking a man with a knife.Helen 因持刀袭击一名男子而被判入狱。 The two men were arrested only a week after they were released from prison.这两名男子出狱仅一周后便再次被捕。 Three terrorists escaped from Brixton Prison.三名恐怖分子从布里克斯顿监狱逃脱。 an increase in the number of women going to prison女性入狱人数的增加 Mr Gunn received a ten-year prison sentence.Gunn 先生被判处十年有期徒刑。2[uncountable] the system that deals with keeping people in a prison负责关押犯人的制度: the prison service监狱管理部门 Does prison deter criminals from offending again?监禁能阻止罪犯再次犯罪吗？3[countable] an unpleasant place or situation which it is difficult to escape from令人不快且难以逃离的地方或处境: The farm felt like a prison to her.这农场对她来说犹如一座监狱。GRAMMAR语法• You use prison without ‘the’ when talking in general about someone being kept somewhere as a punishment: · He is in prison for murder.· The judge sent him to prison.• 泛指某人以惩罚为由被关押时，prison 前不加 the：· He is in prison for murder.· The judge sent him to prison.• You use the prison when talking about a particular place: · There are about 600 prisoners in the prison.· Visitors to the prison are carefully checked.Grammar guide ‒ NOUNS• 指特定地点时，用 the prison：· There are about 600 prisoners in the prison.· Visitors to the prison are carefully checked.文法指南 ‒ 名词COLLOCATIONS词语搭配verbs动词go to prison· She went to prison for theft.· 她因盗窃入狱。put somebody in prison· Mentally ill people should not be put in prison.· 精神病患者不应被关进监狱。send somebody to prison· I was afraid I might get sent to prison.· 我当时担心自己可能会被判入狱。be released from prison· He was released from prison six weeks ago.· 他六周前出狱了。let somebody out of prison· When’s he going to be let out of prison?· 他什么时候会被释放出狱？come/get out of prison· The boy just come out of prison after doing two years for assault.· 这个男孩刚从监狱出来，他因袭击罪服刑了两年。escape from (a) prison· Blake escaped from a Missouri prison last year.· Blake 去年从密苏里州一所监狱逃脱。adjectives形容词an open prison (=one where prisoners are not restricted as much as usual)· He was transferred to an open prison.· 他被转移到一所开放型监狱。a maximum security prison· He was sent to a maximum security prison where prisoners are kept in their cells almost 23 hours a day.· 他被关押到一所最高安全级别的监狱，那里的囚犯每天几乎有二十三小时被关在牢房里。prison + NOUNprison + 名词a prison sentence/term (=a period of time in prison as a punishment)· He is serving a four-year prison sentence.· 他正在服四年有期徒刑。a prison officer/official/warder/guard· Last month, a prisoner attacked two prison officers with a knife.· 上个月，一名囚犯持刀袭击了两名狱警。a prison cell (=a room where a prisoner lives)· Overcrowding means that many prisoners have to share a prison cell.· 过度拥挤意味着许多囚犯不得不共用一间牢房。the prison population (=all the prisoners in a country)· The government wants to reduce the size of the prison population.· 政府希望减少在押人员的数量。THESAURUS同义词辨析prison a large building where people are kept as a punishment for a crime or while they are waiting to go to court for their trial关押罪犯作为惩罚、或关押等待出庭受审者的大型建筑物: · He was sentenced to five years in prison.· 他被判处五年有期徒刑。· Wandsworth Prison· 旺兹沃思监狱jail a prison, or a similar smaller building where prisoners are kept for a short time监狱，或用于短期关押囚犯的类似小型建筑: · This old building is the jail that Butch Cassidy escaped from in 1887.· 这栋老建筑就是 Butch Cassidy 于1887年越狱逃脱的那座监狱。· He was taken to a cell in the Los Angeles County Jail.· 他被关押到洛杉矶县立监狱的一间牢房里。· 58% of prisoners are in jail for non-violent crimes.· 58%的囚犯因非暴力犯罪而被关押。· The strikers were harassed, beaten and put in jail for trespassing.· 罢工者因擅自进入他人财产而遭到骚扰、殴打并被关进监狱。· Grover got caught for not paying his taxes and was sent to jail.· Grover 因未缴纳税款而被抓获，随后被送进了监狱。gaol /dʒeɪl/ British English another way of spelling jailjail 的另一种拼写形式: · He spent the night in gaol.· 他在牢里待了一夜。penitentiary /ˌpenəˈtenʃəri/ American English a large prison for people who are guilty of serious crimes关押重刑犯的大型监狱: · the Ohio State Penitentiary· 俄亥俄州立监狱· The murderer served 10 years at the penitentiary in Stillwater.· 那名杀人犯在斯蒂尔沃特监狱服刑十年。· the abandoned federal penitentiary on Alcatraz Island· 阿尔卡特拉斯岛上已废弃的联邦监狱correctional facility American English formal正式 an official word for a prison监狱的正式用语: · 1,000 prisoners rioted at the North County Correctional Facility.· 一千名囚犯在北县惩教所发动了暴动。detention centre British English, detention center American English a place where young people who have done something illegal are kept, because they are too young to go to prison. Also used about a place where people who have entered a country illegally are kept关押未成年违法者的场所（因年龄太小而不适合关进监狱）；也指关押非法入境者的场所: · Kevin, who had been abandoned by his mother, had been in and out of detention centres all his life.· Kevin 被母亲遗弃，一生中不断出入拘留中心。· a juvenile detention center· 少年拘留中心· Harmondsworth detention centre, near Heathrow airport· 哈蒙兹沃思拘留中心（位于希思罗机场附近）open prison British English a prison in which prisoners have more freedom than in an ordinary prison, usually because their crimes were less serious囚犯比普通监狱享有更多自由的监狱，通常是因为其罪行较轻: · In some open prisons, prisoners are allowed to go home at weekends.· 在一些开放型监狱，囚犯被允许在周末回家。cell a small room in a prison or police station, where someone is kept as a punishment监狱或警察局中关押犯人作为惩罚的小房间: · a prison cell· 监狱牢房· Conditions were poor, and there were several prisoners to one cell.· 条件很差，一间牢房里关押着好几名囚犯。