单词 | prisonlike |
释义 | prisonlike (once / 454589 pages) adj WORD FAMILY prison: prisoner, prisonlike, prisons+/prisoner: prisoners USAGE EXAMPLESWith the steel plates up, the deck was dark and dismal and prisonlike. Jean Fritz, Homesick(1982) More than 800 migrants broke out of a military camp there Saturday to protest what humanitarian groups said were prisonlike conditions. New York Times(Apr 04, 2016) In Ohio, a report from the A.C.L.U. on debtors’ prisonlike practices, which jailed offenders for failing to pay fines, helped win changes without legal action. New York Times(Oct 23, 2015) adj resembling a prison Syn unfree hampered and not free; not able to act at will |
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