jail
🇺🇸
/dʒeɪl/
🇬🇧
/dʒeɪl/
noun
B2
A place where people are kept as punishment for breaking the law.
He was sent to jail for stealing.
他因偷窃被送进监狱。
verb
B2
To put someone in prison as punishment.
The judge decided to jail him for his crimes.
法官决定因他的罪行将他监禁。
translation
监狱
监禁
词形变化
Plural
jails
Perfect
jailed
Progressive
jailing
Past
jailed
3rd Present
jails