inmate 详细解释

inmate

['inmeit]

n.同住者, 犯人, 居民

n.[C]

1. (房屋等的)同居住者

2. (监狱, 精神病院等的)被收容者; 囚犯, 住院者; 同坐牢的人, 同住院者

Smoking is absolutely forbidden to the inmates of the prison.

这儿的监犯绝对不准抽烟。

词形变化

名词复数:inmates

词义辨析

同义:

n.居住者; 定居者

occupant  resident  tenant  inhabitant  

同义参见:

prisoner  

英英释义

名词 inmate:

one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)

a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated

同义词:inpatient

a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

同义词:convict, con, jail bird, jailbird, gaolbird, yard bird, yardbird

补充

inmateinmate英:[ˈinmeit] 美:[ˈɪnˌmet]n.1.囚犯One of the inmates has escaped.被收容的人中有一个逃跑了。

例句

1. In prison you learned about other inmates and their crimes.在监狱里你认识了其他犯人, 了解了他们的罪行。 2. He had been an inmate of the mental hospital for three years.他在精神病院住了三年。 3. prison inmates囚犯