jailhouse 详细解释

jailhouse

['dʒeilhaus]

n.监狱

英英释义

名词 jailhouse:

a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

同义词:jail, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey

补充

jailhousejailhouse英:[ˈdʒeilhaus] 美:[ˈdʒelˌhaʊs]n.1.监狱

例句

1. a jailhouse informant [=an informant who is in jail]监狱里的线人