gaol
/dʒeɪl/ 39四级六级考研a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government.
noun [具体名词]监狱，监禁（同jail）
A character remarks at the end that he has seen many of the old black and white gaol movies from the US. 一个角色在片尾说，他看过很多美国老的黑白监狱电影。
verb [vt. 及物动词]把……投入监狱，监禁（同jail）
All were detained in the Salem Gaol, a grim edifice of granite blocks, iron-barred windows and brick-walled cells. 所有人都被拘禁在萨勒姆监狱中，这是一座用花岗岩砌成、装有铁栅栏窗户和砖墙砌成的牢房构成的可怕建筑。
noun [专属名词]（Gaol）（美、印）高娅乐（人名）
The Committee of Vigilance promptly arrested the Knapp brothers and sent them to the Salem Gaol, their cells not far from those occupied by the Crowninshields.
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