释义 |
behind barsIn prison: he had already spent four months behind bars on remand...- He speaks about his life of crime, his wasted years behind bars and his hopes for the future.
- If you speak out, you can provide the evidence that the police need to put criminals behind bars.
- It should not be the rule of the thumb that any offender has to end up behind bars, whether in a police cell or prison.
See parent entry: bar |