prison
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/ˈprɪzn/
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/ˈprɪzn/
A place where people are kept as punishment for crimes.
He went to prison for stealing.
他因偷窃而入狱。
The system of keeping people in prisons.
Some people think prison helps stop crime.
有些人认为监狱有助于阻止犯罪。
A place or situation you cannot leave.
His sick room felt like a prison.
他的病房感觉像个监狱。