penitentiaries
n. <美>(州立或联邦)监狱;(罗马天主教)宗教裁判官;(天主教法庭)宗教裁判所(penitentiary 的复数)
例句
Rescue work includes the conduct of penitentiaries, orphanages, and homes for the aged poor.
救援工作包括进行监狱,孤儿院,和老人院穷人。
The new camps, with sentences typically under two years, have been grafted on to a system of longer-term penitentiaries.
通常用来关押刑期两年以下囚犯的新劳动营,现已与关押长期囚犯的监狱系统整合在一起。
The new camps, with sentences typically under two years, have been grafted on to a system of longer-term penitentiaries .
新劳动营用来关押刑期通常在两年以下的人,但现已被转移到长期关押的监狱系统。