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单词 to break prison or jail
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to break prison or jail
19. To escape from (an enclosed place) by breaking part of the enclosure, as in to break prison or jail; also to break bounds.
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the world > action or operation > safety > escape > escape from [verb (transitive)] > from confinement or restraint
breakc1300
slip1579
the world > action or operation > safety > escape > [verb (intransitive)] > from confinement
atburstc1000
outbreakOE
strayc1330
aventc1375
twinc1386
out-wina1425
to break away1535
disengage1647
to break bounds1816
to cut loose1828
the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > be excessive [verb (intransitive)]
overdoa1325
exceed1488
to pass, be above or beyond, God's forbodec1540
overreacha1568
overlaunch1579
overact1611
overboil1611
to overstep the mark (also line)1827
to cut it too fat1836
to break bounds1856
c1300 Beket 48 Gilbert and his felawes siththe..Prisoun breke.
1482 W. Caxton Chron. Eng. cclvii. 336 The prysoners of Newgate brake theyr prison.
1595 E. Spenser Amoretti lxxiii, in Amoretti & Epithalamion sig. E6 My hart..Breaking his prison forth to you doth fly.
1674 J. Bryan Harvest-home viii. 52 Who is himself; and breaks the jayl, must die.
1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 8 Am I to congratulate an highwayman..who has broke prison, upon the recovery of his natural rights? View more context for this quotation
1813 Ld. Byron Giaour 14 The faithless slave that broke her bower.
1816 J. Austen Emma III. vii. 116 You had..broken bounds yesterday, and run away from your own management. View more context for this quotation
1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. iii. 188 It..prevented anarchy from breaking bounds.
1857 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilisation Eng. I. xii. 670 A hatred and jealousy which broke all bounds.
1888 N.E.D. at Break Mod. Scholars gated for a week for breaking bounds.
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