prisoners

英 [ˈprɪznəz]

美 [ˈprɪzənərz]

n.  囚犯; 犯人; 羁押候审者; 被(敌人等)关起来的人; 俘虏; 战俘
prisoner的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 囚犯；犯人
  Aprisoneris a person who is kept in a prison as a punishment for a crime that they have committed.
  1. The committee is concerned about the large number of prisoners sharing cells.
     这个委员会对牢房拥挤问题表示担忧。
• N-COUNT 俘虏；战俘
  Aprisoneris a person who has been captured by an enemy, for example in war.
  1. ...wartime hostages and concentration-camp prisoners...
     战时的人质和集中营的战俘
  2. He was held prisoner in Vietnam from 1966 to 1973...
     他在1966年到1973年间被作为战俘关押在越南。
  3. He was taken prisoner in North Africa in 1942.
     他于1942年在北非被俘。
• N-COUNT 为…所困的人；陷于…不能摆脱的人
  If you say that you are aprisoner ofa situation, you mean that your are trapped by it.
  1. We are all prisoners of our childhood and feel an obligation to it...
     我们都无法忘记自己的童年时代，觉得仍然为它所缚。
  2. She was a prisoner of her own ego.
     她为自己的自尊心所困。

双语例句

• They massacred all the prisoners.
  他们残杀了所有的俘虏。
• A number of the prisoners we saw are starving
  我们看到的一些囚犯快要饿死了。
• It was untrue to say that all political prisoners have been released
  并不是所有政治犯都被释放了。
• Prisoners armed with baseball bats used the hostages to hold police at bay.
  手持棒球棒的囚犯们挟持了人质，使警察无法靠近。
• Rampaging prisoners ran riot through Strangeways jail.
  斯特兰韦斯监狱里那些狂暴的囚犯们全都失去了控制。
• He said there were cases where prisoners were tightly bound, often for several days.
  他说有时犯人会被紧紧地捆绑起来，往往一捆就是好几天。
• The government is devising a plan to liberate prisoners held in detention camps.
  政府计划释放关押在拘留营内的囚犯。
• The prisoners rioted against mistreatment by sadistic guards
  囚犯因不堪忍受狱警施虐而发动了暴乱。
• The prisoners attempted to escape but failed.
  囚犯们企图逃跑，但是失败了。
• The ceasefire resolution calls for the release of all prisoners of war.
  停火决议要求释放所有战俘。