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jail noun (BrE also gaol) ADJECTIVE | VERB + JAIL | JAIL + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcity (especially NAmE) , county, local 市监狱;县监狱;地方监狱high-security, maximum-security, top-security (all especially BrE) 戒备森严的监狱;实行最高级别警戒措施的监狱private 私设的监狱overcrowded 过度拥挤的监狱VERB + JAILgo to 入狱◆He's gone to jail for fraud.他已因诈骗罪入狱。put sb in, send sb to, throw sb into 把某人关进/把某人送进/把某人投入监狱keep sb in 把某人关在狱中keep sb out of 避免让某人入狱◆His lawyer worked hard to keep him out of jail.为了帮他免除牢狱之灾,他的律师付出了很大努力。be freed from, be out of, be released from, get out of 获释出狱;出狱◆She could be out of jail in two years.她可能在两年后出狱。escape from 越狱threaten sb with 使某人面临入狱的危险◆He was threatened with jail if evidence of a hoax was discovered.如果发现他欺诈的证据,他就会有入狱的危险。face 面临入狱avoid, escape 避免入狱;逃脱牢狱之灾◆She avoided jail by pleading insanity.她以有精神病为由而免于入狱。JAIL + NOUNsentence, term, time 监禁判决;刑期cell 牢房PREPOSITIONat a/the jail 在监狱◆riots at Strangeways jail发生在斯特兰奇韦斯监狱的暴乱in (a/the) jail 坐牢◆How long has she been in jail?她坐牢多久了?◆There was a fire in the jail last night.昨夜监狱里发生了火灾。 |