calaboose

英式音标：['kæləbu:s]

美式音标：['kæləˌbus]

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概况：

n. 监狱，拘留所

词义：

n.

监狱，拘留所；

用法：

权威例句

Calaboose

In The Calaboose

The Calaboose Epistles

Calaboose: Small town lockup

Candy Cane Calaboose

Calaboose in Salt Lake City, The

In the Calaboose. "Blindside"by J.R. Carroll, "Degrees of Connection"by Jon Cleary, and "Earthly Delights"by Kerry Greenwood [rev...

A Phase I Cultural Resource Survey of the Proposed Calaboose and Lee Water Tanks, Wolfe County, Kentucky

JAIL GOOD ONLY FOR TALL TALES MEMORIES JOGGED AS ANCIENT KOOTENAI COUNTY CALABOOSE COLLAPSES

Bitter Sweet Christmas: One Last Christmas/Almost Twins/The Candy Cane Calaboose (Inspirational Christmas Romance Collection) [Paper...

同义词：prison,jail,hoosegow,chokey

英语词源：

calaboose (n.)

"prison," 1792, American English, from Louisiana French calabouse, from Spanish calabozo "dungeon," probably from Vulgar Latin *calafodium, from pre-Roman *cala "protected place, den" + Latin fodere "to dig" (see fossil).

造句：

1. The cabin looked as if a maniac had been let loose there.

小屋看上去像是被疯子在那撒过野一样。

来自柯林斯例句

2. My mum is turning into a religious maniac.

我妈妈正在变为一个宗教狂热分子。

来自柯林斯例句

3. That man is a homicidal maniac.

那人是个杀人狂。

来自柯林斯例句

4. He was driving like a maniac .

他发了疯似地开车。

来自《权威词典》

5. He drove like a maniac. We had one near miss after another.

他开车像个疯子, 我们一路上险象环生,与好几辆车险些相撞.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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