单词 | prisoner |
释义 | 🔑 pris·on·erBrE /ˈprɪznə(r)/ NAmE /ˈprɪznər/ noun 🔑 a person who is kept in prison as a punishment , or while they are waiting for trial 囚犯;犯人;羁押候审者◆ The number of prisoners serving life sentences has fallen . 被判无期徒刑的囚犯数目下降了。◆ They are demanding the release of all political prisoners . 他们正在要求释放所有的政治犯。🔑 a person who has been captured , for example by an enemy , and is being kept somewhere 被(敌人等)关起来的人;俘虏;战俘◆ He was taken prisoner by rebel soldiers . 他被叛军俘虏了。◆ They are holding her prisoner and demanding a large ransom . 他们把她劫持了,并索要巨额赎金。◆ (figurative ) She is afraid to go out and has become a virtual prisoner in her own home . 她不敢出门,实际上已成了关在家中的囚犯。 |
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