gaol
gaol 英 [dʒeɪl,dʒel] 美 [dʒel]
vt. 监禁 n. 监狱
进行时:gaoling 过去式:gaoled 过去分词:gaoled 第三人称单数:gaols 名词复数:gaols
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- vt. 监禁
- n. 监狱
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1. On September 28, 1830, before a crowd of thousands, Frank Knapp was hanged in front of Salem gaol.
1830年9月28日，当着数千人的面，弗兰克·克纳普被吊死在萨勒姆监狱前面。
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2. All were detained in the Salem gaol, a grim edifice of granite blocks, iron-barred windows and brick-walled cells.
所有人都被拘禁在萨勒姆监狱中，这是一栋花岗岩砌成的大楼，铁窗森严，石壁牢固。
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3. The Committee of Vigilance promptly arrested the Knapp brothers and sent them to the Salem gaol, their cells not far from those occupied by the Crowninshields.
警戒委员会迅速逮捕了克纳普兄弟，把他们也扔进了萨勒姆监狱，囚禁这二人的牢房与克劳宁希尔德兄弟的牢房相距不远。
- gaol (n.) see jail (n.), you tea-sodden football hooligan. Formerly in official use in Britain, and thus sometimes regarded in U.S. as a characteristic British spelling (though George Washington used it); by the time of OED 2nd edition (1980s) both spellings were considered correct there; the g- spelling is said to have been dominant longest in Australia.
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