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...a penal colony.是什么意思？

...a penal colony.

罪犯流放地

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penal colony

penal

adj. 刑事的，刑法上的，与刑罚有关的，作为刑罚场所的；
例句
...a classic study of the American penal system.
对美国刑罚制度研究的典范

colony

n. 殖民地，聚居地，群体，聚居人群；
例句
In 1932, he established a school and artists' colony in Stone City, Iowa.
1932年，他在艾奥瓦州的石头城创建了一所学校，那儿成了艺术家的聚居地。
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He acknowledged publicly that he might have made a mistake.
他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打儿子的,是恨恶他;疼爱儿子的, 趁早管教.
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。
He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切尔女男爵的主张在很多人看来是可信的。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。
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Miners have complained bitterly that the government did not fulfill their promises...
矿工们愤愤不平地抱怨说政府没有履行诺言。
I usually buy sliced bread — it's less bother...
我通常都买切片面包——比较省事。
In most languages adjectives have slightly different spellings for masculine and feminine...
在多数语言中，形容词的阳性和阴性的拼法略为不同。
...a slang term.
一个俚语
To order a book one first had to get permission from the monastery that held the copyright...
要想订购书，必须先得到持有该书版权的修道院的许可。
Efforts are being made to avert war and find a diplomatic solution...
各方正在为避免战争、寻求外交解决途径而作出积极的努力。
He slipped and fell, badly bruising an elbow.
他滑倒了，一只胳膊肘严重擦伤。
The authorities believe those security measures are already paying off...
当局相信那些安全措施已经奏效。
It's still not clear to what extent this criticism is originating from within the ruling party...
目前仍不清楚这种批评有多少是来自执政党内部。
The mixture can be used as a gargle several times a day.
每天可用这种混合液漱几次口。