jailbird

🇺🇸 /ˈdʒeɪlbɜːrd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdʒeɪlbɜːd/
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标签 RARE
noun
R

a person who has been in jail

The police were suspicious of the man, who they knew was a jailbird with a history of theft.

警察对这个人产生了怀疑,因为他们知道他是一名有盗窃历史的囚犯。

translation

n. 囚犯

词形变化

Plural jailbirds