"inmates" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 囚犯
• 被收容者

Definition

因犯罪被判入獄或等待審判的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常專指監獄中的人，而不是醫院等場所。比 'prisoner' 更正式、官方。常見於新聞和法律語境。

Examples

The inmates eat breakfast at 7 a.m. every day.

這些**囚犯**每天早上七點喫早餐。

Some inmates are allowed to work in the prison kitchen.

有些**囚犯**可以在監獄廚房工作。

The prison has 500 inmates at the moment.

目前監獄有500名**囚犯**。

Many inmates take classes to learn new skills while serving time.

許多**囚犯**服刑期間參加課程學習新技能。

After the fight, all the inmates were sent back to their cells.

打鬥後，所有**囚犯**都被送回他們的牢房。

The warden spoke to the inmates about improving behavior.

典獄長與**囚犯**談話，要求改進行為。