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单词 prisoner
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prisoner

UK /ˈprɪz(ə)nə(r)/

Word Forms

singularprisoner
pluralprisoners

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    someone who is in prison as punishment for a crime

    Security staff will escort the prisoners to the scene of the crime.

    Synonyms and related words

    Prisoners
    1. 1a
      someone who is being kept in a prison during a war, or for political reasons

      a political prisoner

      take someone prisoner:

      He was taken prisoner during the battle on 6 June.

      Synonyms and related words

      Prisoners
  2. 2
    someone who has no freedom because their life is controlled by something or someone

    a prisoner of drugs/poverty

    She felt like a prisoner in her own home.

    Synonyms and related words

    Lack of freedom and independence

prisoner

US /ˈprɪz(ə)nər/

Word Forms

singularprisoner
pluralprisoners

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    someone who is in prison as punishment for a crime

    Federal marshals will escort the prisoners to the scene of the crime.

    Synonyms and related words

    Prisoners
    1. 1a
      someone who is being kept in a prison during a war, or for political reasons

      a political prisoner

      take someone prisoner:

      He was taken prisoner during the battle on June 6.

      Synonyms and related words

      Prisoners
  2. 2
    someone who has no freedom because their life is controlled by something or someone

    a prisoner of drugs/poverty

    She felt like a prisoner in her own home.

    Synonyms and related words

    Lack of freedom and independence
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