dun·geon
noun/ˈdʌndʒən/
/ˈdʌndʒən/
- a dark underground room used as a prison, especially in a castle
（尤指城堡中的）地牢，土牢 - Throw him into the dungeons!
把他丢进地牢里去！
Word OriginMiddle English (also with the sense ‘castle keep’): from Old French (perhaps originally with the sense ‘lord's tower’ or ‘mistress tower’), based on Latin dominus ‘lord, master’. - Throw him into the dungeons!