prison
美 [ˈprɪz(ə)n] 
英 ['prɪz(ə)n]
- n.监狱；监禁；牢狱；牢笼
- v.监禁；关押；紧紧抱住
- 网络监牢；牢房；大牢
词形变化
复数：prisons 同义词
英汉双解
1. | [c][u] 监狱；牢狱；看守所a building where people are kept as a punishment for a crime they have committed, or while they are waiting for trial |
| He was sent to prison for five years. 他被关押了五年。 |
| She is in prison , awaiting trial. 她正在拘押候审中。 |
| to be released from prison 被释放出狱 |
| a maximum-security prison 最高度戒备的监狱 |
| the prison population(= the total number of prisoners in a country) 在押人数 |
| the problem of overcrowding in prisons 监狱人满为患的问题 |
| Ten prison officers and three inmates needed hospital treatment following the riot. 骚乱之后，有十名狱警和三名囚犯需入院治疗。 |
2. | [u] 监禁；关押；关押制度the system of keeping people in prisons |
| the prison service/system 监狱管理机构╱制度 |
| The government insists that ‘prison works’ and plans to introduce a tougher sentencing policy for people convicted of violent crime. 政府坚持认为“关押有效”，并计划对暴力犯罪者实行更严厉的判刑政策。 |
3. | [c] 难以脱身的地方（或处境）；牢笼；樊笼a place or situation from which sb cannot escape |
| His hospital room had become a prison. 他的病房变成了牢笼。 |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
But don't think he's not tough . Two years in prison for GBH on his wife's new boyfriend is unfortunately etch ed on his CV .
不过别以为他坚不可摧。因重伤了他妻子的新男友而入狱两年的经历不幸地成为了他履历上不可磨灭的污点。
He managed to escape from the prison, but a week later the police set him by the heels.
他设法从监狱逃出，但一个星期后警察又把他捉回去了。
The only way to get out of such a hellish ice prison is to wait for volcanoes to pump out enough C02 to melt the ice.
逃脱如此一个冰雪炼狱的方法只有等待众多火山吸入足够的二氧化碳来融化冰雪。
One night in prison, he got into a fight with his roommate, and with a knife, he uncontrollably felt impelled to kill him.
有一天晚上，他在狱中与室友发生打斗，当时他手上有一把刀，他不由自主地有杀害对方的冲动。
Dominic Ambrosino, an ex-prison officer, said he and his wife Ronnie Sue had their "entire life savings wiped out" by Madoff.
多米尼克·安布罗西诺，一个前狱警说，他和她妻子洛妮·苏“一生的积蓄”都被麦道夫“抹消掉”了。
Enlightenment for Gautama [the Buddha] felt as though a prison which had confined him for thousands of lifetimes had broken open.
觉悟对于乔达摩（佛陀）来说，就如监禁他千年的牢狱被打破了。
On his way to the prison, Zopittybop-Bop-Bop allegedly told cops that he would eventually "get even with them. "
据称，咗噗嘀叭叭叭在去监狱途中对警察说，他最终一定会“找他们算账。”
Had Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin been convicted, they might have spent up to 20 years in prison.
如果针对拉尔夫齐奥菲和马修丹宁的指控成立，二人将面临20年监禁。
When I swore that I'd make you suffer for that, even if it took me a hundred years, your father had me put in prison as a vagabond.
当时我就发誓要报仇，即使是花上一百年的时间我也不在乎，于是你父亲就当我是游民把我送进牢里。
Master, your vision. . . your vision was right. Tai Lung has broken out of prison. He's on his way.
大师，你的预见…你的预见是对的.太郎越狱了，他正赶过来。
After hugging his wife, he handed out souvenir rocks from his underground prison to jubilant rescuers.
他拥抱了妻子之后，把从井下带上来的石头送给兴高采烈的救援人员做纪念品。
The over-burdened bird, with cocaine and marijuana strapped to its back, fell out of the sky before crossing the prison walls.
超过100只鸽子，携带着可卡因和大麻在它们的背上，在飞跃监狱墙时，从空中掉了下来。
'You and I did not set fire to the place, ' he said softly, 'and you see we are not condemned, and not in prison. '
‘你和我都没有放火烧那地方，’他温和地说，‘你看我们都没有被判有罪，也没有进监狱。’
The felon slipped out the main prison gate, to be swallowed up in the British fog.
这个罪犯偷偷逃出了监狱大门，淹没在伦敦的大雾中。
They were all alive when they went into prison, but we received 13 bodies back this week and all had been tortured.
当他们被关起来的时候，他们都活着，但是这周我们收到了13具尸体，他们都被拷打过。
When Charles Dickens was twelve, his father was sentenced to debtor's prison and he had to help support the family by working in a factory.
狄更斯十二岁的时候，父亲因欠债入狱，他得去工厂工作，帮补家计。
Only a few months after Yosef Mendelevich was let out of prison, he was invited to the White House.
缅杰列维奇获释一个月之后，他就邀请其造访白宫。
Some political analysts think his decision to flee may have been motivated by the prospect of seeing his wife face prison.
有分析人士认为，他信决定逃离泰国，可能是因为担心他的妻子面临牢狱之灾。
Indeed, it was the televising of a tape of him actually administering a lethal injection that eventually put him in prison.
实际上，在电视上播放的一部他实施致命注射的录像带最终使他进了监狱。
She verged on tears when they hugged in the car and he quickly changed out of his prison clothes into a vest she had brought along.
在车上他们拥抱在一起，她差不多要流泪了。他很快脱掉囚服，换上了她带来的背心。
The judge clapped the criminal into prison.
法官立即把犯人投入监狱。
They were whisked off to prison.
他们被投入监狱。
The criminal was immured in a dark prison for many years.
罪犯在一间黑牢里被关了许多年。
The woman was put in prison for bashing her child about.
这女人因虐待孩子被关进监狱。
His prison record was brought up against him.
他坐牢的那段经历对他不利。
The father went to prison, but the two boys got off with a warning.
父亲进了监狱，而两个男孩则从轻发落。
He was sent to prison to pay his debts and died in poverty in 1836.
他由于还不起债而被关进监狱，1836年他因贫困而死。
The six long years in prison had coarsened him.
六年漫长的监狱生活使他变得粗鲁无礼。
The prison gates clanged shut.
监狱的大门哐当一声关上了。
The fact that he'd been in prison militates against his chances of getting fresh employment.
他坐过牢这个事实对他找新工作不利。
Jack soon escaped from his prison and went to the surface.
杰克很快从他的陷阱里逃出来，到了地面。
The allotted time ran out, while we were thus; but, looking at round, I found the governor of the prison standing near me.
正当此时，规定的时限到了；可是我回头一望，看见典狱官就站在我身旁。
A lot of men crashed out of the prison last week.
上星期有很多人越狱逃跑了。
Soldiers have marched into the prison in the night, and he is in the midst of many soldiers.
士兵们是在夜间就开进监牢的，现在押着他出来。
Her family are agitating to have her transferred to a prison in the UK.
她的家人正多方游说要把她转到英国监狱。
Your father soon wore his heart out in prison.
你父亲很快就在监牢里抑郁而死。
He also took that old lawyer out of prison and remitted his fine.
他还把那个老律师从监狱里释放出来并退还了他的罚金。
It was a legacy of his time in prison.
这是他坐牢的时候留下来的一个毛病。
But her bedroom now had the aspect of a prison.
然而她的卧室如今已成为监牢的一隅。
I saw a few prisoners run away from the prison.
我看见几个囚犯越狱跑掉了。
It is simply not the case that prison conditions are improving.
监狱条件得到改善的情况绝非事实。
The criminal was flung into prison as soon as he was found guilty.
罪犯被判有罪后就立即投入监狱。
They were clapped into prison without trial.
他们未经审讯就立即被关进监牢里。
The criminal escaped from prison, and the policemen were running behind.
犯人从狱中逃跑，警察在后面追。
He was sent to prison for counterfeiting five-dollar bills.
他因伪造5美元的钞票被捕入狱。
He interceded with the prison governor for his life.
他向狱长求情，请求饶他一命。
It will take her fifteen years in prison to account for such horrible crime.
她犯下如此可怕的罪行，得坐15年牢。
Do you want to go back to the States or do you want to rot over here in a prison camp?
你是打算将来还要回美国去呢，还是情愿留在这儿蹲班房？
Throughout his years in prison, he fought to clear his name .
在整个服刑期间，他奋力证明自己名誉的清白。
He was regarded as a determined prison breaker.
他是个本性难移的越狱犯。
Requiring someone with an MBA to serve a prison term at a dehumanising maximum-security penitentiary would be a real deterrent.
让一个有MBA学位的人在一所没有人性、警戒力度最大的监狱里服刑，将是一种真正的威慑。
He said the benefit to the local community would go beyond jobs at the prison itself.
他说，这项出售计划为当地带来的收益将超过监狱创造的就业计划本身。
Escape of him from the prison is difficult.
他从这监狱逃走是困难的。
At midnight there were four guards at the front gate of prison 888, and there was one guard at the back gate.
午夜时分，888号监狱正门前有四个卫兵，还有一个卫兵守在后门。
It was a civil case so there was no question of him being sent to prison.
这是一桩民事案件，因此他没有被送进监狱。
Mr. Madoff told Mr. White he didn't want to be depicted in his prison khakis, Mr. White says, so he drew him in a suit and tie.
马多夫告诉怀特不希望画中的自己穿着卡其布的囚服，于是怀特就给他画上了西服和领带。
Mr Afro seems to be playing along, at least so far. He told the state media that he had a "nice" time in prison.
至少目前看起来艾法奥对政府虚与委蛇，他告诉官方媒体自己在监狱中过得“不错”。
His inability to pay the debt puts him in chains and throws him to prison.
他因无力还债，而锒铛入狱。
Today, he is a prisoner who has lost everything and did not break down in a tough Siberian prison camp.
而今，他不过是一个一无所有的阶下囚，只是在恶劣的西伯利亚监狱里还未崩溃罢了。
Andy: the funny thing is, on the outside, I was an honest man, straight as an arrow. I had to come to prison to be a crook.
奇怪的是在外面，我是一个正直的人，刚正不阿。监狱反而让我成了一个诈骗犯。
And he said to Him, Lord, I am ready to go with You both to prison and to death.
彼得说，主啊，我已经预备好，去同你下监，同你受死。
His mother, a convicted murderer, brought her sons into prison with her two-and-a-half years ago.
在她两岁半以前，她的杀人犯母亲带着孩子们进入监狱。
But everybody said he was in prison. So they were the daughters of a washerwoman and a gaolbird.
所以她们就是洗衣工和囚徒的女儿，她们有什么资格与其他的孩子为伴啊！
forbear from sending her to prison, on condition that she promised not to steal again.
法官说他可以不送她进监狱，条件是她必须保证以后不再偷窃。
By he said , it was mistake to put him into the prison for he insisted not steal the bicycle.
他坚持他没有偷自行车，不应该被送进监狱。
During the war, Marco was the captain of a warship but was caught by the enemy and put into prison.
在战争中，马可成为一艘战舰的舰长，但不幸被俘入狱。
The master looked him straight between the eyes, and said to him "Beware of the prison. "
那主人睁圆了两只眼睛对他说：“小心黑屋子。”
Nelson Mandela had just been released, and we met with him in a secret place and visited the prison where he had lived.
纳尔逊。曼得拉刚被释放，我和他在一秘密地点见了面，还参观了他曾被关的监狱。
When I entered my office later, I found a message for me. Bartleby had been taken to prison.
之后当我进入我的办公室，我发现一个给我的便条。巴特利拜已经被送进了监狱。
Herod, swayed by Herodias, did not allow the unwelcome reprover to go unpunished: he "sent and apprehended John and bound him in prison" .
希律王，受到希罗底的唆使，不允许不受欢迎的谴责者不受惩罚而离去：他“派遣和领会约翰而把他抓进牢房”。
He goes to prison for ten days.
他被监禁十天。
You could go to prison for murder.
你会因为杀人而坐牢的！
He hates his home which is a prison for him.
他讨厌他那个家，那是他的牢宠。
He has been lying in prison for years.
他已坐牢几年了。
He'd been in prison for more than five years. That seemed a severe penalty for telling a lie.
他已经坐了五年多的监牢。这似乎是对于说谎者极严厉的惩罚。
He was confined to prison for ten years.
他在狱中被监禁了十年。
