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I . jail [dʒeıl] Am, gaol mainly Brit N

jail

监狱 jiānyù

jail

监禁 jiānjìn

go to jail

II . jail [dʒeıl] Am, gaol mainly Brit VB trans

jail

监禁 jiānjìn

Usage examples with jail

go to jail

serve a sentence of 10 yeas in jail

在监狱里服刑10年

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King was arrested and jailed early in the campaignhis 13th arrest out of 29. en.wikipedia.org

She was initially sentenced to two years in jail, which was later raised to twelve, and she gave birth to a daughter in jail. en.wikipedia.org

Newton was sentenced to six months in jail and 18 months probation. en.wikipedia.org

It is also the oldest operating jail in the county. en.wikipedia.org

While in jail, he plays the organ for church services. en.wikipedia.org

Also in 1884, the town jail was completed at a cost of $211.55. en.wikipedia.org

Our father, a simple laborer was thrown into jail. en.wikipedia.org

He narrowly escaped being sent to jail, and was given a 12-week prison sentence suspended for two years. en.wikipedia.org

The protests led to his release, but he was re-arrested later and jailed again. en.wikipedia.org

He was then sentenced to twenty-two years in jail, later revised to ten. en.wikipedia.org

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