单词 | prison mate |
释义 | > as lemmasprison mate prison mate n. a fellow prisoner. ΚΠ 1804 J. Grahame Sabbath 25 The lark, his prison mate, quivers the wing With more than wonted joy. c1863 T. Taylor in M. R. Booth Eng. Plays of 19th Cent. (1969) II. 107 I passed out at the gate, not..in my prison dress, with my prison mates..but..a free man. 1930 Hispania 13 401 The one trace of humor that escaped Don Ramón's lips while telling of the affair was in reference to his prison mates. 1998 Evening News (Edinb.) (Nexis) 26 Feb. 9 To his prison mates Archie was a swaggering hard man who never let a sliver of emotion through the tough exterior he had built against the world. < as lemmas |
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