Gaol
[dʒeil]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment; a jail.
厄玛編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [Written also and usually Jail.] Prison.
伊莱扎錄入
娱乐性解釋/意思:
If you dream of being confined in a gaol, you will be prevented from carrying forward some profitable work by the intervention of envious people; but if you escape from the gaol, you will enjoy a season of favorable business. See Jail.
校對:米利森特
例句/造句/用法:
- You'd have been screwed in gaol, Bute, if I had not kept your money. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Mrs. Bute's intentions with regard to Miss Betsy Horrocks were not carried into effect, and she paid no visit to Southampton Gaol. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Yet I would rather die under my own roof than in a gaol. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Send him to gaol now, and you make him a gaol-bird for life. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Mr. Crawley, you'll make out her committal--and, Beddoes, you'll drive her over in the spring cart, in the morning, to Southampton Gaol. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- You go about so gloomily, and look at the heath as if it were somebody's gaol instead of a nice wild place to walk in. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- That chap will be in gaol in two years, Mr. Higgs said to Mr. Poe. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- There were tortures and executions, as well as a great crowding of the gaols with Christian presbyters and bishops. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
錄入:朱迪思