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
adj
- showing or constituting penance
- penitential tears
- wrote a penitential letter apologizing for her hasty words
- used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers
- penitentiary institutions
双语例句
- 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。 - And you'll be spending every day in the federal penitentiary.
每一天都在联邦监狱度过。 - These are located inside the guard tower that sits in front of the Penitentiary.
这些在位于监狱前面的守卫塔里。 - 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。 - European Meeting of Heads of Prison Administrations He worked as a warden at the state penitentiary.
欧洲监狱机构首长会议他在这所州监狱任看守长。 - Therefore, we need to do an educated modern people, obviously, the penitentiary was not born, is an acquired culture.
所以我们要做一个有教养的现代人，显然，教养不是天生的，是后天培养的。 - Next day Paul was sentenced to three years in the State Penitentiary and taken off.
第二天，保罗被判三年徒刑，随即解往州监狱。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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