| 单词 | prison fever |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprison fever prison fever n. = jail-fever n. ΚΠ 1749 L. Pilkington Mem. (new ed.) II. 109 He was confined in Newgate,—had taken the Prison-fever, and declared he could not die in Peace, unless he saw me. 1852 B. J. Lossing Pict. Field-bk. Revol. II. 665 The heroic mother..on board a prison-ship, was seized with prison-fever, and died. 1928 M. Morris tr. E. Halévy Growth Philosophic Radicalism 82 Each prison was a school of vice and a centre of contagion where prison fever raged. 2006 Guardian (Nexis) 28 Jan. 12 There he [sc. Henry] caught prison fever and died. < as lemmas |
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