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jail

/d͡ʒeɪl/ 名词 B1

中文: 监狱

  1. A place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding. (countable, uncountable) · serve time in jail· released from jail
  2. Confinement in a jail. (uncountable)
  3. The condition created by the requirement that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be run at another track for some period of time (usually 30 days). (uncountable)
  4. In dodgeball and related games, the area where players who have been struck by the ball are confined. (countable, uncountable)
  5. A kind of sandbox for running a guest operating system instance. (uncountable)

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I could go to jail happy if I knew that you were working for me outside.”
《The Return of Sherlock Holmes》,第35页 · C1
“I don’t know whether you think that McFarlane came out of jail in the dead of the night in order to strengthen the evidence against himself,” said Lestrade.
《The Return of Sherlock Holmes》,第58页 · C1
He had once been a skilful sculptor and had earned an honest living, but he had taken to evil courses and had twice already been in jail—once for a petty theft, and once, as we had already heard, for stabbing a fellow-countryman.
《The Return of Sherlock Holmes》,第92页 · C1

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