prisoners

英 [ˈprɪznəz] 美 [ˈprɪzənərz]

n.  囚犯; 犯人; 羁押候审者; 被(敌人等)关起来的人; 俘虏; 战俘
prisoner的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 囚犯;犯人
    A prisoner is a person who is kept in a prison as a punishment for a crime that they have committed.
    1. The committee is concerned about the large number of prisoners sharing cells.
      这个委员会对牢房拥挤问题表示担忧。
  2. N-COUNT 俘虏;战俘
    A prisoner is a person who has been captured by an enemy, for example in war.
    1. ...wartime hostages and concentration-camp prisoners...
      战时的人质和集中营的战俘
    2. He was held prisoner in Vietnam from 1966 to 1973...
      他在1966年到1973年间被作为战俘关押在越南。
    3. He was taken prisoner in North Africa in 1942.
      他于1942年在北非被俘。
  3. N-COUNT 为…所困的人;陷于…不能摆脱的人
    If you say that you are a prisoner of a situation, you mean that your are trapped by it.
    1. We are all prisoners of our childhood and feel an obligation to it...
      我们都无法忘记自己的童年时代,觉得仍然为它所缚。
    2. She was a prisoner of her own ego.
      她为自己的自尊心所困。

双语例句

  1. Last night some of the prisoners appeared on the roof.
    昨晚,其中几个犯人出现在房顶上。
  2. He based his conclusions on the evidence given by the captured prisoners.
    他根据被俘囚犯提供的证据得出了这个结论。
  3. Prisoners armed with baseball bats used the hostages to hold police at bay.
    手持棒球棒的囚犯们挟持了人质,使警察无法靠近。
  4. He said there were cases where prisoners were tightly bound, often for several days.
    他说有时犯人会被紧紧地捆绑起来,往往一捆就是好几天。
  5. Three prisoners were sharing one small cell 3 metres by 2 metres.
    3个囚犯关在一个3米长2米宽的小牢房里。
  6. The ceasefire resolution calls for the release of all prisoners of war.
    停火决议要求释放所有战俘。
  7. One of the prisoners has carved a beautiful wooden chess set
    有个犯人刻了一副漂亮的木头象棋。
  8. The number of prisoners increased as a corollary of the government's determination to combat violent crime.
    政府决心打击暴力犯罪,直接导致了囚犯数量的增多。
  9. Leeds Prison is reported to have almost double the number of prisoners it's designed to accommodate.
    据报道利兹监狱里犯人的数量几乎已达该监狱设计可容纳人数的两倍了。
  10. The exchange of prisoners of war was one of the key elements of the UN's peace plan.
    交换战俘是联合国和平计划的一个重要部分。
  11. The prisoners overpowered their guards and locked them in a cell.
    囚犯们制服了监狱看守,并将他们锁进了牢房。
  12. The prison Governor criticised some of his officers who shouted insults at prisoners on the roof.
    监狱长批评了一些站在屋顶上大声辱骂囚犯的狱警。
  13. Three prisoners escaped from a jail.
    3名囚犯越狱了。
  14. The government is devising a plan to liberate prisoners held in detention camps.
    政府计划释放关押在拘留营内的囚犯。
  15. Up to a thousand prisoners may be on the loose inside the jail
    监狱里可能有上千名囚犯跑出了牢房。
  16. A general amnesty for political prisoners may be in the offing.
    可能即将对政治犯实行大赦。
  17. Hundreds of political prisoners were pardoned and released.
    数百名政治犯被赦免释放。
  18. Six prisoners are still at large along with four dangerous recidivists.
    4个危险的惯犯和其他6名犯人仍然在逃。
  19. This will mean more remand prisoners being held in police cells
    这将意味着更多候审犯人会被拘押在警局拘留室。
  20. Rampaging prisoners ran riot through Strangeways jail.
    斯特兰韦斯监狱里那些狂暴的囚犯们全都失去了控制。
  21. The prisoners rioted against mistreatment by sadistic guards
    囚犯因不堪忍受狱警施虐而发动了暴乱。
  22. The report says there is widespread and routine torture of political prisoners in the country
    这份报告称该国一直普遍存在折磨政治犯的现象。
  23. Overcrowding is so bad that prisoners have to sleep in shifts, while others have to stand.
    过度拥挤的现象十分严重,囚犯们不得不轮流睡觉,其他人则只能站着。
  24. A number of the prisoners we saw are starving
    我们看到的一些囚犯快要饿死了。
  25. It was untrue to say that all political prisoners have been released
    并不是所有政治犯都被释放了。
  26. The prisoners attempted to escape but failed.
    囚犯们企图逃跑,但是失败了。
  27. They massacred all the prisoners.
    他们残杀了所有的俘虏。
  28. The prisoners used the tunnel to escape from jail.
    囚犯们利用这条地道越狱逃跑了。