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

hoosegow

/ˈhuːsɡaʊ

noun North American informal

A prison.After lunch, visitors stroll through downtown, most paying particular attention to the old Jail Tree: Lacking a proper hoosegow, the town chained bandits to its enormous trunk....

This, along with a $10 million deal cut with Papua New Guinea and a hoosegow built on Christmas Island, came to be known as the Pacific Solution and was the act that finally aroused some Australians to protest their government's policies.
Selena, mother of two junior high schoolers, has drawn the line against television, and it's landed both her kids in the hoosegow.

Origin

Early 20th century: via Latin American Spanish from Spanish juzgado 'tribunal', from Latin judicatum 'something judged', neuter past participle of judicare.

单词	hoosegow
释义	hoosegow /ˈhuːsɡaʊ / noun North American informal A prison.After lunch, visitors stroll through downtown, most paying particular attention to the old Jail Tree: Lacking a proper hoosegow, the town chained bandits to its enormous trunk.... This, along with a $10 million deal cut with Papua New Guinea and a hoosegow built on Christmas Island, came to be known as the Pacific Solution and was the act that finally aroused some Australians to protest their government's policies. Selena, mother of two junior high schoolers, has drawn the line against television, and it's landed both her kids in the hoosegow. Origin Early 20th century: via Latin American Spanish from Spanish juzgado 'tribunal', from Latin judicatum 'something judged', neuter past participle of judicare.
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