| 单词 | in population |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin population e. U.S. slang. The general body of inmates in a prison, rehabilitation centre, etc. (as opposed to those in special or restricted categories or units). Frequently in in population. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant by type of accommodation > [noun] > inmate of institution > collectively population1950 1950 H. E. Goldin Dict. Amer. Underworld Lingo 162/2 Population,..the general body of inmates as differentiated from convicts in trusty jobs, hospital patients, and occupants of punishment or psychopathic observation wings. 1956 J. Resko Reprieve (1959) iii. xvi. 135 Our friends out in population took care of us. 1973 Philadelphia Inquirer 7 Oct. (Today Suppl.) 50/3 Sprague tried to block Soleni's move into general population. 1990 J. Welch Indian Lawyer 9 Once you got labeled you might as well serve the rest of your shift in PC, because somebody in population would get you. < as lemmas |
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