| 单词 | jail |
| 释义 | jail —jailable, adj. —jailless, adj. —jaillike, adj. /jayl/, n. 1. a prison, esp. one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses. v.t. 2. to take into or hold in lawful custody; imprison. Also, Brit., gaol. [1225-75; ME gaiole, jaiole, jaile < ONF gaiole, OF jaiole cage < VL *gaviola, var. of *caveola, dim. of L cavea CAGE; see -OLE1] |
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