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单词 Newgate
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Newgate

/ˈnjuːgɪt/
a former London prison whose unsanitary conditions became notorious in the 18th century before the building was burnt down in the Gordon Riots of 1780. A new edifice was erected on the same spot but was demolished in 1902 to make way for the Central Criminal Court.
纽盖特监狱(旧时伦敦的一所监狱, 18世纪时因其肮脏的环境而臭名昭著, 1780年在戈登暴乱中被烧为灰烬; 此后在同址地建了一所新的大楼, 但在1902年因在此建造中央刑事法院而被拆除)。
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