| 单词 | prisons |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CHANGE/NOT CHANGE〕We are working to reform the nation's prisons. 我们正努力改革国家监狱制度。朗文写作活用〔CRIME〕Sending children to adult prisons just means they learn to be ‘better’ criminals from the adult inmates. 将小孩子送入成年人监狱就是意味着他们会从成年人囚犯那里学会成为“更出色的”罪犯。朗文写作活用〔CRUEL〕The novel focuses on the inhumanity of prisons and labour camps. 这部小说重点表现了监狱和劳改营里的人所遭受的非人待遇。朗文写作活用〔IMPROVE〕Conditions in prisons have improved dramatically in the last 20 years. 最近20年来，监狱的条件有了极大的改善。朗文写作活用〔IMPROVE〕The management of some our prisons has sometimes been corrupt, and it is our job to clean it up. 我们一些监狱的管理层有时候会有贪污现象，对其进行整治则正是我们的工作。朗文写作活用〔KEEP〕The state now has 152,000 prisoners in 32 prisons. 该州现在有152,000名囚犯被关押在32座监狱内。朗文写作活用〔KNOW/NOT KNOW〕The general public has little or no knowledge of what is happening inside prisons. 一般大众对监狱里的情况了解不多，甚或一无所知。朗文写作活用〔STOP〕Older prisons will be phased out over the next few years. 在今后几年里，一些较旧的监狱将陆续关闭。朗文写作活用〔STRICT/NOT STRICT〕The report criticizes the lax security at many prisons. 这篇报告批评许多监狱戒备松懈。朗文写作活用〔YOUNG〕Many juvenile offenders were being put in adult prisons. 许多少年犯被关押在成人监狱里。朗文写作活用〔advocate〕Animal rights advocates argue that zoos are really animal prisons and very often cruel.动物权利保护者指出动物园实际上是动物的牢笼，经常很残酷地对待动物。柯林斯高阶〔but〕They need to recruit more people into the prison service. But another point I'd like to make is that many prisons were built in the nineteenth century.监狱需要招募更多的工作人员。但我想补充一点，很多监狱都是在19世纪建造的。柯林斯高阶〔capacity〕All the country's prisons are full to capacity.满的麦克米伦高阶〔cope〕The country's prisons are filled with drug-takers, and cannot cope with the numbers.这个国家的监狱关满了吸毒者, 数量之大令其难以应对。外研社新世纪〔cope〕The country's prisons are filled with drug-takers, and cannot cope with the numbers.这个国家的监狱里挤满了瘾君子，都容纳不下了。柯林斯高阶〔deficient〕Our prisons are our most deficient social service.我们的监狱是问题最大的社会机构。朗文当代〔ease〕To ease the problem of overcrowding, new prisons will be built.为了缓解监狱里人满为患的情况，将修建新的监狱。剑桥高阶〔finance〕The fund has been used largely to finance the construction of federal prisons.该基金大部分用于了资助联邦监狱的建造。柯林斯高阶〔foreboding〕Prisons like Strangeways, built more than 100 years ago, were intended to look grim and foreboding places.斯特兰奇韦斯监狱之类建于 100 多年前的监狱故意营造出一种阴森、不祥的气氛。外研社新世纪〔foreboding〕Prisons like Strangeways, built more than 100 years ago, were intended to look grim and foreboding places.诸如斯特兰奇韦斯监狱之类建于 100 多年前的监狱故意营造出一种阴森、不祥的气氛。柯林斯高阶〔full up〕The prisons are all full up.各监狱人满为患。柯林斯高阶〔full up〕The prisons are all full up.这些监狱人满为患。外研社新世纪〔hawk around〕Most of the women were hawking food around the various prisons.那些女人大多数都在各个监狱四周兜售食物。外研社新世纪〔hawk〕Most of the women were hawking food around the various prisons.其中大多数妇女在各个监狱周边兜售食品。柯林斯高阶〔house〕More prisons are needed to house the growing number of inmates.需要更多的监狱来关押日益增多的犯人。韦氏高阶〔infrequent〕Disturbances are relatively infrequent in our prisons.相对来说，我们这里的监狱不常发生骚乱。牛津搭配〔insanitary〕British prisons remain disgracefully crowded and insanitary.英国的监狱一直人满为患、卫生状况奇差。外研社新世纪〔insanitary〕British prisons remain disgracefully crowded and insanitary.英国监狱仍然拥挤不堪，卫生条件恶劣。柯林斯高阶〔law-breaker〕The money spent on prisons could be better spent on training first-time law-breakers to earn an honest living.与其把钱花在监狱上，还不如用来培训初次犯罪者学习正当谋生的技能。柯林斯高阶〔lending〕A more relaxed regime and regular work lends the inmates a dignity not seen in other prisons.由于管理较为宽松而且经常从事劳动，这里的囚犯因此多了一份其他监狱的囚犯所没有的尊严感。柯林斯高阶〔lend〕A more relaxed regime and regular work lends the inmates a dignity not seen in other prisons.由于较宽松的管理制度和有规律的劳动, 这里的囚犯获得了一份其他监狱的囚犯所没有的尊严。外研社新世纪〔mean〕The state's former commissioner of prisons once called him the meanest man he'd ever seen.前州监狱署署长曾称他是自己所见过的最残忍的人。外研社新世纪〔overcrowding〕There is serious overcrowding in many prisons.在许多监狱，有严重的过度拥挤。文馨英汉〔overflowing〕The prisons are full to overflowing.监狱已人满为患。外研社新世纪〔pack in〕Prisons are having to pack in as many inmates as possible.监狱只好拼命往里面塞犯人。柯林斯高阶〔perverse〕There is a perverse logic in the suggestion that fewer people should be imprisoned because prisons have almost reached maximum capacity.有人建议入狱人员的数量应当减少, 理由是监狱快要人满为患了, 这其中的逻辑很怪。外研社新世纪〔prevail〕We were horrified at the conditions prevailing in local prisons.地方监狱的普遍状况让我们震惊。牛津高阶〔prison〕Building new prisons is not going to help lower our incarceration rate.建造新的监狱并不能帮助我们降低监禁率。牛津搭配〔prison〕It is one of several companies running private prisons across Britain.这是英国经营私人监狱的数家公司之一。牛津搭配〔prison〕Open prisons prepare prisoners for life back in the community.开放式监狱使囚犯为重新开始社会生活做好准备。牛津搭配〔prison〕The state plans to build two more prisons.这个州计划再建两所监狱。韦氏高阶〔recidivism〕Their basic criticism was that prisons do not reduce the crime rate, they cause recidivism.他们批评的主要着眼点是监狱没有降低犯罪率，反而造就了惯犯。柯林斯高阶〔recommendation〕The report makes the recommendation that no more prisons should be built.该报告建议不要再建新的监狱。剑桥高阶〔report〕The report draws attention to the appalling conditions in the country's prisons.报告引起人们对该国监狱恶劣状况的关注。牛津搭配〔restraint〕The two prisoners were kept under restraint while they were transported between prisons.在转监途中，两名犯人受到了人身限制。剑桥高阶〔sanitation〕Overcrowding and poor sanitation are common problems in prisons.过度拥挤和卫生状况差是监狱里的普遍问题。朗文当代〔security〕The most dangerous criminals are held in maximum-security prisons (= prisons that are as difficult as possible to escape from).最为危险的罪犯被关押在戒备最森严的监狱里。剑桥高阶〔shame〕It is a national shame that our prisons serve as mental institutions.监狱被当作精神病院，这是我们的国耻。牛津搭配〔sharpen〕The prison riots have sharpened the debate about how prisons should be run.监狱暴动加剧了有关监狱该如何管理的争论。剑桥高阶〔squalid〕Many prisons, even today, are overcrowded and squalid places.时至今日，许多监狱仍旧拥挤不堪，肮脏至极。剑桥高阶〔staffing〕Staffing levels in prisons are too low.监狱管理人员数量太少。柯林斯高阶〔suicide〕Many suicides occur in prisons.监狱中的自杀事件很多。剑桥高阶〔tender〕Education departments in all the prisons are being put out to tender.现在正在对所有监狱的教管部门进行招标。剑桥高阶〔tolerable〕At their best the conditions in these prisons are barely tolerable.即使在最好的时候，这些监狱里的条件也让人难以忍受。剑桥高阶〔torture〕I heard stories of gruesome tortures in prisons.我听说过监狱里令人毛骨悚然的刑讯。牛津高阶〔understanding〕The association fosters a deeper understanding between prisons and the public.该协会致力于促进监狱和公众之间加深了解。牛津搭配〔unimaginable〕Conditions in prisons out there are unimaginably bad.那里的监狱条件恶劣得无法想象。柯林斯高阶〔unimaginably〕Conditions in prisons out there are unimaginably bad.那里的监狱条件恶劣得无法想象。外研社新世纪〔violate〕Human rights are being violated every day in their prisons.在他们的监狱里人权每天都受侵犯。麦克米伦高阶〔wrong〕They believe that making money out of prisons is morally wrong.他们认为利用监狱赚钱是不道德的。麦克米伦高阶A report published today suggests that more than half of Britain's prisons are understaffed.今天发表的一篇报道说，英国半数以上的监狱人手不足。剑桥国际At their best the conditions in these prisons are scarcely tolerable.在最好的时候，这些监狱里的条件也难以让人忍受。剑桥国际Education departments in all the prisons are being put out to tender.所有监狱的教养部门都在招聘。剑桥国际He was filled with disgust at what he had witnessed in the prisons.他很厌恶在监狱中所见到的情况。剑桥国际Many prisons, even today, are overcrowded and squalid places.即使在今天，许多监狱仍是拥挤肮脏的地方。剑桥国际The most dangerous criminals are held in maximum-security prisons (= prisons that are as difficult as possible to escape from).最危险的罪犯被关在最戒备森严的监狱内。剑桥国际The report has proposed a ban on remanding boys to adult prisons.这一报告建议禁止将男孩们还押在成人监狱中。剑桥国际The riots at the prison have sharpened the debate about how prisons should be run.监狱里发生的暴动使监狱该如何管理的辩论激烈化。剑桥国际The two prisoners were kept under restraint while they were transported between prisons.这两名囚犯在转狱时处于监管下。剑桥国际There is growing concern over the number of suicides that happen in prisons.人们对于狱中自杀人数的关心与日俱增。剑桥国际To ease the problem of overcrowding which exists in many prisons, new prisons will be built.为了缓解许多监狱过度拥挤的问题，将建造一批新的监狱。剑桥国际Tougher measures are needed to prevent drugs being smuggled into prisons.需要用更严厉的措施来防止向监狱偷运毒品。剑桥国际 |
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