"presidio" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 军事要塞
• 监狱（尤指西班牙殖民时期）

Definition

presidio 指军事要塞或监狱，尤其是在西班牙殖民地时期用于防御或关押犯人的建筑。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

在现代汉语中 'presidio' 很少用，主要出现在历史或描述西班牙殖民地时期军事要塞的语境；如果要表达现代监狱，普通话用 '监狱'。

Examples

The Spanish built a presidio to protect the town.

西班牙人建造了一个**presidio**来保护小镇。

Prisoners lived inside the presidio for many years.

囚犯在**presidio**里住了很多年。

The walls of the presidio were very strong.

**presidio**的墙壁非常坚固。

Have you ever visited the old presidio on the hill?

你参观过山上的那座老**presidio**吗？

The soldiers patrolled the presidio day and night.

士兵们日夜巡逻着**presidio**。

After escaping the presidio, he disappeared without a trace.

他逃出**presidio**后，消失得无影无踪。