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jail
/ˈdʒeɪl/
American

- n. 监狱, 监牢
- v. 监禁
- Definition
- n. a place where criminals are kept as punishment
- v. to put someone in prison
- Example
- The thief spent two years in jail for stealing the car.
- 那个小偷因偷车在监狱里待了两年。