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penitentiary

英 [ˌpenɪˈtenʃəri]

美 [ˌpenɪˈtenʃəri]

n.  监狱

BNC.37321 / COCA.17346

牛津词典

    noun

    • 监狱
      a prison

      柯林斯词典

      • 监狱
        Apenitentiaryis a prison.

        英英释义

        noun

        • a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes
            Synonym:pen

          adj

          • showing or constituting penance
            1. penitential tears
            2. wrote a penitential letter apologizing for her hasty words
            Synonym:penitential
          • used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers
            1. penitentiary institutions

          双语例句

          • There are three tribunals in Vatican which are the Supreme tribunal, the appeal tribunal and the apostolic penitentiary.
            梵蒂冈有三个法庭:即最高法庭、上诉法庭和教廷赦罪院。
          • International Centre for Sociological, Penal and Penitentiary Research and Studies at Messina
            墨西拿国际社会学、惩罚和教养研究中心
          • You know, if he committed any offence, it was being loyal and true to his brother whom he loved. I know where you will send him and it will not be to a penitentiary.
            你们知道,如果说他有什么罪,那就是他对兄长的忠诚和热爱,我相信你们是不会把他送进教养院的。
          • He just got out the penitentiary.
            他刚从教养所出来。
          • Xie Jin must have been particularly moved: he hired Zhao to star in a movie, Nu Er Gu ( Penitentiary Angel).
            相信谢晋尢其感动:他在一部电影《女儿谷》(落难俏佳人)中起用了赵薇。
          • Hard to believe, I know, but my usually reliable White House insiders tell me that President Bush is trying to decide whether or not to pardon Amy Fisher, now jailed in an upstate penitentiary.
            我知道,这很难令人相信,不过我在白宫里的内线(他的消息通常很可靠)告诉我:布什总统正在考虑是否应该赦免正在上州坐监的埃米・费歇尔。
          • Only the place where they were working is the opposite of summer camp: Alcatraz, the notoriously bleak military prison turned maximum-security penitentiary turned national park.
            只不过这里跟夏令营正好相反&这里是阿尔卡特拉斯,它起初是一座凄凉暗淡、臭名昭著的军方监狱,后来成了最高安全级别的监狱,最后又变成了国家公园。
          • The closest level one facility would be Fox River State penitentiary.
            离那最近的一级监狱是狐狸河州立监狱。
          • And you'll be spending every day in the federal penitentiary.
            每一天都在联邦监狱度过。
          • Tell her I didn't die like a damn convict locked up in some penitentiary.
            告诉她我可没死得像劳改局里头窝囊的囚犯似的。