单词 | slammer |
释义 | slammer (once / 55752 pages) n WORD FAMILY slammer: slammers+/slam: slammed, slammer, slamming, slams USAGE EXAMPLESShould Americans be tossed in the slammer for burning the flag? Washington Times(Nov 29, 2016) In 2005, Jared’s father was sentenced to two years in the slammer for tax evasion, witness tampering and making illegal campaign contributions. The Guardian(Nov 21, 2016) He spent three years in the slammer before taking up the cause of criminal-justice reform. Seattle Times(Oct 04, 2016) 1n a person who closes things violently she's a dramatic slammer of doors Hyper closer, finisher (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game 2n a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) Syn|Hypo|Hyper clink, gaol, jail, jailhouse, pokey, poky bastille a jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner) holding cella jail in a courthouse where accused persons can be confined during a trial hoosegow, hoosgowslang for a jail house of correction(formerly) a jail or other place of detention for persons convicted of minor offences lockupjail in a local police station workhousea county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months correctional institution a penal institution maintained by the government |
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