inmates是什么意思？

inmates

• n. 囚犯( inmate的名词复数 )；

例句

• The inmates were moved to an undisclosed location. 监狱里的囚犯被转移到一个秘密处所。
• One of the inmates has escaped. 被收容的人中有一个逃跑了。
• The last of the ten inmates gave themselves up after twenty eight hours on the roof of the prison. 在监狱屋顶上坚持了28小时后,10名囚犯中的最后几个终于投降。
• Prisons are having to pack in as many inmates as possible... 监狱只好拼命往里面塞犯人。
• Inmates suffered injuries ranging from stab wounds and slashes to head trauma. 囚犯们有的被刺伤,有的被砍伤,而有的头部首创,伤势不一而足.
• Last year 600 inmates rioted, starting fires and building barricades. 去年，600名犯人闹事，他们纵火并设置路障。
• Prisons are having to pack in as many inmates as possible. 监狱只好拼命往里面塞犯人。
• About fifteen inmates broke through onto the roof. 大约15名犯人闯到了屋顶上。
• The prison's inmates are being kept in their cells. 这个监狱的犯人被关在他们的囚室里。
• He is cooped up in a cramped cell with 10 other inmates. 他和其他10名犯人被囚禁在一间狭窄的牢房里。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  被收容者;监犯;(精神病院的)住院者
  The inmates of a prison or mental hospital are the prisoners or patients who are living there.