| 释义 |
gaolergaol‧er /ˈdʒeɪlə $ -ər/ noun [countable]   - After these experiences they set out to rebuild the prison system, from the perspective of prisoners turned gaolers.
- He had seemed something like her gaoler.
- In the islands almost all white men were part of a rigid structure that turned them into guards and gaolers.
- She patrolled the aisles like a gaoler and woe betide you if that heavy tread stopped at your desk.
- The gaoler followed, locking the door behind him.
- The gaoler returned hours later with a cup of brackish water, a bowl of badly-cooked meat and hard, stale bread.
- The gaolers of Holovich reneged on the agreement, the exchange will not take place.
- Two huge gaolers, with the bodies of apes and the faces of cruel mastiffs, padded silently behind them.
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