| 单词 | penal colony | 
| 释义 | penal colony(ˈpiːnəl ˈkɒlənɪ) or penal settlement noun a colony used or designated as a place of punishment   an island that has served as a penal colony since Roman times  He had just completed five years in a penal settlement. | 
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