prison
- n.监狱;监禁;关押;牢狱;看守所;牢笼;关押制度;樊笼;难以脱身的地方(或处境)
- v.监禁；关押；紧紧抱住
复数： prisons
pris 拿,把握 + -on 名词后缀
prisonnoun
监狱；牢狱；看守所
a building where people are kept as a punishment for a crime they have committed, or while they are waiting for trial
He was sent to prison for five years.
他被关押了五年。
She is in prison , awaiting trial.
她正在拘押候审中。
to be released from prison
被释放出狱
a maximum-security prison
最高度戒备的监狱
the prison population (= the total number of prisoners in a country)
在押人数
the problem of overcrowding in prisons
监狱人满为患的问题
Ten prison officers and three inmates needed hospital treatment following the riot.
骚乱之后，有十名狱警和三名囚犯需入院治疗。
监禁；关押；关押制度
the system of keeping people in prisons
the prison service/system
监狱管理机构 / 制度
The government insists that ‘prison works’ and plans to introduce a tougher sentencing policy for people convicted of violent crime.
政府坚持认为“关押有效”，并计划对暴力犯罪者实行更严厉的判刑政策。
难以脱身的地方（或处境）；牢笼；樊笼
a place or situation from which sb cannot escape
His hospital room had become a prison.
他的病房变成了牢笼。
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If you go on like this you 'll end up in prison .
如果你继续这样，早晚得进监狱。
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It is simply not the case that prison conditions are improving .
监狱条件得到改善的情况绝非事实。
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I always said he would wind up in prison .
我以前一直说他终归要进班房。
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Ten years of prison had turned him into an old man .
十年大狱使他变成了一个老头。
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He was sent to prison for five years .
他被关押了五年。
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The love and support of his family sustained him during his time in prison .
家人的关爱和支持帮助他度过了狱中的岁月。
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His hospital room had become a prison .
他的病房变成了牢笼。
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Reducing prison sentences would send the wrong signals to criminals .
减刑会向犯罪分子发出错误的信号。
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Even in prison , he continued to engage in criminal activities .
他甚至在监狱里还继续从事犯罪活动。
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The contrary view is that prison provides an excellent education ─ in crime .
截然不同的看法是，监狱在犯罪方面提供极好的教育。
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He now faces the stark reality of life in prison .
他现在要面对狱中生活的严酷现实了。
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Throughout his years in prison , he fought to clear his name .
在整个服刑期间，他奋力证明自己名誉的清白。
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His years in prison have left deep scars .
他在狱中的岁月给他留下了深深的创伤。
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The judge sentenced him to five years in prison .
法官判他五年监禁。
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He spent five years in prison for his opposition to the regime .
他因为反对那个政权而过了五年的铁窗生活。
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Since leaving prison , he 's managed to keep his nose clean .
自从出狱以来，他已做到规规矩矩。
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The prison service has the twin goals of punishment and rehabilitation .
监狱有惩罚和改造双重目的。
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The men in prison would never cry openly .
狱中犯人从不当众哭泣。
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Prison officers are demanding pay parity with the police force .
狱警正要求与警察同工同酬。
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The six long years in prison had coarsened him .
六年漫长的监狱生活使他变得粗鲁无礼。
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These measures are intended to humanize the prison system .
这些措施的目的是使监狱体制更人性化。
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He was treated as a hero on his release from prison .
他获释出狱时被当成英雄看待。
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He 's been in prison , you know ─ not that it matters .
你知道，他坐过牢，可那倒无关紧要。
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The prison is opposite the law court .
监狱在法院对面。
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Ten prison officers and three inmates needed hospital treatment following the riot .
骚乱之后，有十名狱警和三名囚犯需入院治疗。
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It 's the same in any situation : in a prison , hospital or whatever .
这在什么场合都一样：在监狱、医院或诸如此类的地方。
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Long prison sentences can be a very effective deterrent for offenders .
判处长期徒刑可对违法者起到强有力的威慑作用。
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This sanitized account of his life does not mention his time in prison .
这份生平记述对他的不光彩之处略而不表，没有提及他在监狱的日子。
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The author paints a stark picture of life in a prison camp .
作者描绘出一幅冷酷而真实的战俘营生活画面。
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The building was easily recognizable as a prison .
很容易看出这座建筑是所监狱。
普通用词，指具体的某所监狱时，前面可用冠词，但通常情况下，该词前面不用冠词，侧重表示被监禁状态。
It is a maximum-security prison.
这是一所戒备森严的监狱。
They live opposite the prison.
他们住在监狱对面。
That thief received a two-year prison sentence.
那个小偷获刑2年。
He was sent to prison for embezzlement.
他因挪用公款而入狱。
指监狱或警察局里的单人牢房或小隔离室。
He couldn't remember why he was in the cell at the police station after he came to.
他苏醒过来之后不记得自己为什么会在警察局的隔离室里。
No pictures were allowed to be hung on the walls of the prison cell.
囚室的四壁不允许挂任何图片。
词义同 prison, 可换用。
an overcrowded jail/prison
过于拥挤的监狱
Some demonstrators were thrown in jail/prison for a few days.
一些示威者被送进监狱关了几天。
She has gotten out of jail/prison.
她已经出狱了。
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