| 单词 | political prisoner |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspolitical prisoner political prisoner n. a person imprisoned for a political offence or for political beliefs. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prisoner > [noun] > political or prisoner of conscience state prisoner1677 prisoner of conscience1738 political prisoner1828 political1884 1828 Times 18 Nov. 2/2 Some days ago a number of innocent political prisoners arrived at Alentejo, under a great escort of infantry. a1854 Ld. Cockburn Memorials (1856) v. 330 The combiners..trusted that the bar of Scotland would always supply any force that the defence of political prisoners..might require. 1927 B. Russell Outl. Philos. iii. 44 Perhaps in time the State will perform these experiments with the children of political prisoners. 1991 Time 11 Feb. 57/3 The A.N.C. wants Pretoria to free all remaining political prisoners and allow exiles to return to South Africa before convening the Indaba. < as lemmas |
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