inmate
英 [ˈɪnmeɪt]
美 [ˈɪnmeɪt]
n. (监狱或精神病院等处)同住者; 同狱犯人; 同病房者
复数:inmates
Collins.2 / BNC.7246 / COCA.4097
牛津词典
noun
- (监狱或精神病院等处)同住者;同狱犯人;同病房者
one of the people living in an institution such as a prison or a mental hospital
柯林斯词典
- 被收容者;监犯;(精神病院的)住院者
Theinmatesof a prison or mental hospital are the prisoners or patients who are living there.
英英释义
noun
- a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
- 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
双语例句
- On Tuesday, police in northern China shot and killed one escaped inmate and captured three others who staged a dramatic prison escape over the weekend, leading to a massive manhunt to capture them.
周二,华北警方击毙了一名越狱犯,抓获了其余三人。这四人周末期间上演了一场戏剧性的越狱,警方随后对他们展开了大规模搜捕。 - The return address on the envelope listed a Colorado detention center and the name of an inmate.
在信封上写着的回邮地址是科罗拉多州一拘留中心(的地址)和一囚犯的名字。 - Contributors have included a Nobel laureate and an inmate at an insane asylum, among thousands of others.
成千上万名投稿人中包括一名诺贝尔奖得主和一名疯人院里的病人。 - He's gonna have to be a model inmate.
他就要在里面表现得像个模范。 - If the inmate appeals to me for intervention.
如果囚犯需要我的干预。 - Later this was relaxed and every inmate except those sent to solitary confinement ate the same meagre diet.
后来这又放宽了,除去单独隔离的囚犯之外,其他人都供应一样可怜的食物。 - On one particular evening, one inmate screamed the night through that he was being attacked by the man with glowing eyes but was ignored by guards who had become numb to such claims.
在某一天的晚上,一个囚犯尖叫了一整晚,说自己受到了有着发光眼睛的人的袭击。但是对这些说法已经麻木了的狱警忽略了他。 - He may be the most pampered prisoner in the world, but the sole inmate of the only jail in the San Marino, is said to be suffering from boredom and loneliness, the Daily Telegraph reported.
在圣马力诺唯一的监狱里只关着一名囚犯,他可能是世界上过的最惬意的囚犯了,就是有些孤单和无聊。 - He learned this song as an inmate at a Texas prison.
他在得克萨斯监狱服刑时学会了这首歌。 - A prison escape or prison break is the act of an inmate leaving prison through unofficial or illegal ways.
越狱是指监狱中的囚犯非法地离开或逃离监狱的行为。随着美剧《越狱》的热播,现实生活中也上演了一出出真人版的越狱。