jailed

柯林斯詞典

BRIT also gaol

1. N-VAR A jail is a place where criminals are kept in order to punish them, or where people waiting to be tried are kept. 監(jiān)獄
Three prisoners escaped from a jail. 3個(gè)囚犯從一個(gè)監(jiān)獄逃跑了。
2. V-T If someone is jailed, they are put into jail. 監(jiān)禁[usu passive]
He was jailed for twenty years. 他被監(jiān)禁了20年。