| 单词 | prisoner |
| 释义 | prisoner n. 1. a person kept in prison. 2. (in full prisoner at the bar) a person in custody on a criminal charge and on trial. 3. a person or thing confined by illness, another's grasp, etc. 4. (in full prisoner of war) a person who has been captured in war. Phrases and idioms prisoner of conscience see CONSCIENCE. prisoner of State (or State prisoner) a person confined for political reasons. prisoner's base a game played by two parties of boys etc., each occupying a distinct base or home. take prisoner seize and hold as a prisoner. Etymology: ME f. AF prisoner, OF prisonier (as PRISON) |
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