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词典释义:
hoosegow
时间: 2024-05-30 20:56:01
英 [ˈhuːsɡaʊ]
美 [ˈhusɡaʊ]

n. 牢房

双语例句
  • EXAMPLE: If our dishonest competitors ever get caught they will all be sent to the hoosegow.

    如果我们不诚实的竞争对手被抓住,他们肯定进监狱。

  • The historic looking hoosegow features a pair of cells complete with iron locks and keys designed by Rose himself.

    这座看起来有些年头的监狱有两个囚室,配备着罗斯自己设计的铁锁和钥匙。

  • No professor wants to hear about how your grandfather just died (even if it's true-which it never is), how your Jeep got totaled, or why you just spent three days in the hoosegow.

    没有教授想要知道你的祖父怎么刚死的(即使这是真的——当然,多数不是),你的吉普车怎么报废的,或是为什么你三天都呆在拘留所里。

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释义
n.

informal, chiefly US a prison

〈非正式,主美〉 牢房。

词源

"early 20th cent.: via Latin American Spanish from Spanish juzgado ‘tribunal', from Latin judicatum ‘something judged', neuter past participle of judicare."

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