prison

名词

1. 1

   监狱、看守所

   The old prison on the hill was closed down last year.

   山丘上那座老旧的监狱去年已经关闭。

2. 2

   坐牢、服刑、监禁不加冠词

   He spent six years in prison for armed robbery.

   他因持械抢劫坐了六年牢。

3. 3

   牢笼、桎梏比喻

   For her, that quiet little town was a prison.

   对她来说，那个安静的小镇就是一座牢笼。