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词汇 penitentiary
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penitentiary

/ˏpєnә`tєnʃәrɪ/ /ˏpєnә`tєntʃәrɪ/

adj.

Pertaining to penance.

忏悔的。

Pertaining to systems of punishment for wrongdoing.

惩戒制度的。

Making the offender liable to imprisonment.

使犯罪者受监禁的。

(复数: penitentiaries)

n.

A house of correction; esp. a state prison in which convicts are confined, usually at labor.

(尤指使犯人在内悔过并服劳役的)感化院。

State or federal prison.

(美国)州立(联邦)监狱。

idoms

grand penitentiary

(罗马教廷)反省院院长。

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