penitentiary

[美]/ˌpenɪ'tenʃ(ə)rɪ/
[英]/ˌpɛnɪ'tɛnʃəri/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 监狱
adj. 用作教养的,感化(院)的
词形变化

例句

If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.

倘使不得已而要对在监狱与白宫里度过四年作一选择的话,我会说——监狱,谢谢。

He was sentenced to a long term in the penitentiary for his crimes.

他因犯罪被判入狱服长期刑。

The penitentiary is overcrowded with inmates.

监狱里关押的囚犯过多。

Visitors are not allowed to bring any contraband into the penitentiary.

禁止游客将违禁品带入监狱。

The penitentiary houses both violent and non-violent offenders.

监狱里关押了暴力犯和非暴力犯。

He spent several years in the penitentiary before being released on parole.

他在监狱里度过了数年时间,然后获得假释。

The penitentiary has strict rules and regulations for both inmates and staff.

监狱对囚犯和工作人员都有严格的规定。

She works as a counselor at the penitentiary, helping inmates with rehabilitation.

她在监狱里担任辅导员,帮助囚犯进行康复。

The penitentiary is located in a remote area, far away from residential neighborhoods.

监狱位于偏远地区,远离居民区。

Inmates are given vocational training opportunities while in the penitentiary.

囚犯在监狱里有机会接受职业培训。

The penitentiary has a high security level to prevent escapes and violence.

监狱设有高级别的安保措施,以防止逃跑和暴力事件发生。

原声例句

You know my husband Orson from the state penitentiary?

你在州监狱的时候认识我丈夫奥森吧?

来源: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 6

To escape her marriage...- Lamar Benjamin? You know my husband Orson from the state penitentiary.

为了逃离她的婚姻… … - 您是拉莫·本杰明吗?我丈夫奥森曾和你在州监狱是狱友。

来源: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 6

Willie was sent off to the penitentiary'.

威利被送进了监狱。

来源: The heart is a lonely hunter.

Escaped from penitentiary through political influence.

通过政治影响从监狱逃脱。

来源: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: New Cases (Volume 1)

" You mean to say that the penitentiary system ought to be perfected" ?

“你的意思是说应该完善监狱制度”?

来源: Resurrection

It was a penitentiary offense to own one.

拥有它是一种刑事犯罪。

来源: No Country for Old Men

You know my husband Orson from the state penitentiary.

我丈夫奥森从州监狱回家。

来源: Desperate Housewives Video Edition Season 6

Schwab put up the money to save this man from going to the penitentiary.

施瓦布出钱让这个人免于进监狱。

来源: The virtues of human nature.

They say the order for the attack came from gang leaders arrested at the notorious Pedrinhas penitentiary where 60 inmates died last year.

他称袭击命令来自一处臭名昭著监狱的团伙头目,去年有60名囚犯在狱中死亡。

来源: BBC Listening January 2014 Collection

This coming from a eight-toed guy locked away in a penitentiary.

从一个关在牢里8个脚趾囚犯口中说出来?

来源: Prison Break Season 1

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