英语词汇“prison industry”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

prison industry n. (a) industry or enterprise based on the labour of prisoners; (b) the operation of prisons, esp. as a private enterprise, regarded as an industrial sector.

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1843 Penny Cycl. XXV. 156/2 In India also manual labour is so cheap, and machinery so expensive, that it is improbable that the produce of prison industry will ever be profitable.

1968 Listener 29 Aug. 271/3 Up to 1964, ‘prison industries were little better than a joke—something to keep the men quiet’.

1985 Los Angeles Times 29 Mar. v. 26/1 We have built a prison industry based on concrete walls, guard towers and the overclassification of inmates.

2002 Village Voice (N.Y.) 27 Nov. 55/1 More and more non-citizens are crammed into detention facilities..spurring the prison industry.

单词	prison industry
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