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Penitentiary
[ peni'ten??ri ]
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n. <美>監獄;
adj. 用作教養的,感化(院)的,教養所的;
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penitentiary n.
聽悔僧;教誨師;贖免局
penitentiary offences
應受懲罰的惡劣行為
While he was in the penitentiary her father died and the family broke up.
他坐牢的時候,她的父親死了,家庭就拆散了。
A penitentiary offense.
受感化教養懲處的犯罪
He worked as a warden at the state penitentiary.
他在這所州監獄任看守長。
?? 牛津釋義
penitentiary
n
(US) federalor state prison for people who have committed serious crimes (聯邦或州的)監獄. penitentiary, adj
(a) of or relating to penance 自我懲罰的; 贖罪的.
(b) of or relating to treatment intendedto reform offenders 感化的.
?? 擴展釋義
*[,peni'ten??ri]n. 監獄, 收容所, 教養所, 宗教裁判所a. 用作感化的, 應處監禁的, 教養所的, 收容所的【法】 教養所, 妓女收容所, 州監獄
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gear
n. 齒輪;排擋;傳動裝置;衣服 ;
vi. 接上;調和;
vt. 使適應;裝上齒輪;用齒輪連接;
derivative
n. [數]導數,微商;[化] 衍生物,派生物;[語]派生詞;
adj. 衍生的;導出的;拷貝的;
birch
n. 樺樹,樺木;(鞭打用的)樺條;
vt. (用樺條)抽打,鞭撻;
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??? 情景例句
Now, tell us something about your trip.
好,跟我們說說你的旅行。
No wonder everyone speak highly of your commercial integrity.
難怪大家都極為推崇你們的商業信譽。
By working at tremendous speed, the men managed to get the dish on to dry land before the wave returned.
工人們動作迅速,終于趕在那股大浪返回之前把盤子拽到了岸上。
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