hoosegow

[US]/ˈhuːskaʊ/
[UK]/ˈhuːskaʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.監獄拘留所
Word Forms
複數hoosegows

Phrases & Collocations

in the hoosegow

在監獄裏

hoosegow blues

監獄憂鬱

hoosegow time

監禁時間

hoosegow escape

越獄

hoosegow life

監獄生活

send to hoosegow

送入監獄

out of hoosegow

出獄

hoosegow visit

監獄探訪

hoosegow story

監獄故事

hoosegow crowd

監獄人羣

Example Sentences

after the robbery, the thieves ended up in the hoosegow.

搶劫後,盜賊們最終進了監獄。

he spent a night in the hoosegow for public intoxication.

因公共醉酒,他在監獄裏呆了一夜。

the judge warned him that another offense would land him back in the hoosegow.

法官警告他,再犯一次就會讓他回到監獄。

she joked that her ex-husband belonged in the hoosegow.

她開玩笑說她的前夫應該進監獄。

they were relieved to hear he was only in the hoosegow for a short time.

他們鬆了一口氣,聽說他只在監獄裏呆了短暫的時間。

his reckless behavior finally caught up with him, and he found himself in the hoosegow.

他魯莽的行爲最終讓他付出了代價,他發現自己進了監獄。

she couldn't believe her brother was back in the hoosegow again.

她簡直不敢相信她的兄弟又一次進了監獄。

the local newspaper reported on the rise of crime and more people ending up in the hoosegow.

當地報紙報道了犯罪上升以及更多人進監獄的情況。

he learned the hard way that crime doesn't pay and ended up in the hoosegow.

他通過艱難的方式明白了犯罪沒有好結果,最終進了監獄。

his friends joked that he was the king of the hoosegow.

他的朋友們開玩笑說他是監獄的國王。

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