prison

中英词典：prison

形容词

prison /ˈprɪz.ən/ (adj.) 1. 监狱的，牢房的

名词

prison /ˈprɪz.ən/ (n.) 1. 监狱，牢房 2. 囚禁，禁闭 3. 监禁，禁锢

词语辨析

prison vs. jail 1. prison 指较大的监狱，用于长期定期监禁罪犯。 2. jail 指较小的监狱，用于暂时拘留被告或等待审判的人。

词汇扩充

1. prison cell 监狱牢房 2. prison guard 狱警 3. prison sentence 监禁刑，刑期 4. prison break 逃狱 5. maximum security prison 高度戒备的监狱 6. open prison 开放式监狱 7. women's prison 女子监狱 8. prison population 监狱囚犯人数

近义词

1. jail 监狱 2. penitentiary 监狱 3. correctional facility 校正设施 4. detention center 拘留中心 5. correctional institution 矫正机构

反义词

1. freedom 自由 2. release 释放 3. liberation 解放

柯林斯词典

prison (noun) 1. A prison is a building where criminals are kept as a punishment or while they are waiting to go to court. 2. If someone is in prison, they are being kept in a prison as a punishment. 3. If someone is released from prison, they are allowed to leave, usually because their period of punishment is over.

牛津词典

prison (noun) 1. A building for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime. 2. A state of imprisonment or captivity. 3. A thing likened to a prison, in particular.

用法

1. She was sentenced to ten years in prison. 2. He spent several years in prison for his crimes. 3. The convicted murderer was sent to a maximum security prison. 4. The prison population has been steadily increasing. 5. The prisoners were allowed one hour of exercise per day.

相关例句

1. He was sentenced to 20 years in prison for armed robbery.
2. She was released from prison after serving her sentence.
3. The prison walls were covered in graffiti.
4. The government plans to build a new prison facility.
5. The prisoner escaped from the maximum security prison.
6. He spent ten years of his life behind bars.
7. The prison system needs reform.
8. She works as a prison guard at the local jail.
9. The judge handed down a long prison sentence.
10. The prisoner was denied parole and had to serve his full term.
11. He was released on parole after serving half of his prison term.
12. The prison conditions were harsh and inhumane.
13. The prison population has reached a record high.
14. She wrote a book about her experiences in prison.
15. He was found guilty and ordered to pay a fine or face prison.
16. Visitors to the prison are subject to strict security measures.
17. The prison is overcrowded and understaffed.
18. Prison reforms aim to rehabilitate inmates and reduce recidivism.
19. The prison system is underfunded and understaffed.
20. They organized a protest outside the prison gates.
21. He was released from prison and given a second chance at life.