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prisoner:囚犯;被拘禁者 插画
社会 · B1

prisoner

英 /ˈprɪzənə/  美 /ˈprɪzənər/
  • n. 囚犯;被拘禁者A person kept in prison or prevented from leaving.
  • n. 战俘;俘虏A person captured and held by an enemy during war.

The prisoner borrowed a novel from the prison library.

那名囚犯从监狱图书馆借了一本小说。

Providing prisoners with education and vocational training may improve their chances of finding employment after release.

为囚犯提供教育和职业培训,可能提高他们获释后找到工作的机会。

搭配

release a prisoner 释放囚犯prisoner of war 战俘take someone prisoner 俘虏某人

辨析提示

prisoner 不一定已被定罪,也可指被俘或被拘禁者。

词族

prison (n.)、imprison (v.)、imprisonment (n.)

近义 captive、inmate

社会英语词汇CEFR B1

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