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jailBr dated ga.ol JeIlna place where criminals are kept as a punishment for their crime or while waiting for their trial监狱;监禁The state of the country's jails was a cause for concern. [C]这个国家监狱的状况令人担心。I hope you realise you will go to jail (= be kept in prison) for a very long time. [U]我希望你意识到你将在监狱里会关很长时间。The financier was released from jail last week. [U]那名金融家上周从监狱里释放出来。They spent ten years in jail for fraud. [U]他们因犯诈骗罪被监禁了10年。The rules were simple-speeds above 120mph meant jail, below 120 meant a large cash fine. [U]规则很简单: 时速超过120英里就要进监狱,120以下则意味着一大笔现金罚款。He is serving a 13-year jail sentence/term for smuggling explosives.他因走私炸药被判13年监禁。"Go directly to jail" (Instruction on the 'Community Chest'card in the game Monopoly, 1931)“直接进监狱”(1931年出的强手棋游戏中“社会福利基金”卡片上的指令)
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