Parola del giorno in inglese: livello avanzato

Definizioni

inglese > italiano
jail
1. sost. (diritto) prigione
2. verb. mandare in prigione
inglese > inglese
jail
1. subst. A place or institution for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody or detention, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
2. subst. Confinement in a jail.
3. subst. (horse racing) The condition created by the requirement that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be run at another track for some period of time (usually 30 days).
4. subst. In dodgeball and related games, the area where players who have been struck by the ball are confined.
5. subst. (computing, FreeBSD) A kind of sandbox for running a guest operating system instance.
6. v. To imprison.

Esempi d'uso

I have never been inside a jail.      Non sono mai stato dentro una prigione. When I got out of jail, I had no intention of committing another crime.      Quando sono uscito di prigione, non avevo intenzione di commettere un altro reato. They put him in jail.      Loro l'hanno messo in prigione. He spent the night in jail.      Lui ha passato la notte in prigione. "Where is my wife?" "She is in jail."      "Dov'è mia moglie?" "È in prigione."

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