基本解释n.监牢；监狱；拘留所vt.监禁；下狱词源解说 13世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古法语的jaole，意为笼子，监牢。同根派生 英汉例句用作名词 (n.)The castle was used as a jail.这城堡曾用作监狱。词组短语用作名词 (n.)动词+～break 〔escape〕 from jail 越狱go into jail 进监狱介词+～serve time in jail 在狱中服刑短语