inmate

英 [ˈɪnmeɪt]

美 [ˈɪnmeɪt]

n.  (监狱或精神病院等处)同住者; 同狱犯人; 同病房者

复数：inmates　

TEM8法律

Collins.2 / BNC.7246 / COCA.4097

牛津词典

noun

• （监狱或精神病院等处）同住者；同狱犯人；同病房者
  one of the people living in an institution such as a prison or a mental hospital

柯林斯词典

• 被收容者;监犯;(精神病院的)住院者
  Theinmatesof a prison or mental hospital are the prisoners or patients who are living there.

英英释义

noun

• a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
  Synonym:convictconyard birdyardbird
• one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)
• a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated
  Synonym:inpatient

双语例句

• What is the difference between the housewife and the inmate?
  主妇和囚犯的区别是什么呢？
• The prisoner is his inmate.
  那个囚犯和他同住一起。
• Is, um, never to fall in love with an inmate.
  就是别和囚犯谈恋爱。
• Until an inmate hacks the system.
  直到有一个囚犯入侵了系统。
• On one particular evening, one inmate screamed the night through that he was being attacked by the man with glowing eyes but was ignored by guards who had become numb to such claims.
  在某一天的晚上，一个囚犯尖叫了一整晚，说自己受到了有着发光眼睛的人的袭击。但是对这些说法已经麻木了的狱警忽略了他。
• He's gonna have to be a model inmate.
  他就要在里面表现得像个模范。
• Now he heads an organization committed to prison reform and inmate support and rehabilitation.
  如今，他领到了一个致力于监狱改革，囚犯支持和改教的组织。
• An inmate has died in Georgia after a shootout in the Jackson County Courthouse.
  乔治亚州一名囚犯在杰克逊县法院的枪击事件中死亡。
• The return address on the envelope listed a Colorado detention center and the name of an inmate.
  在信封上写着的回邮地址是科罗拉多州一拘留中心（的地址）和一囚犯的名字。
• Later this was relaxed and every inmate except those sent to solitary confinement ate the same meagre diet.
  后来这又放宽了，除去单独隔离的囚犯之外，其他人都供应一样可怜的食物。