pressgang

n.

  1. (十八世纪强征他人服兵役的)海军征兵队

网络词典

pressgang

英 ˈpreʃɡæŋ 美 ˈpreʃɡæŋ
名词中文翻译 中文翻译:强制拘留所
同义词: ['prison', 'workhouse', 'reformatory例句:1. The prisoner was taken to the pressgang without a trial.(这名囚犯未经审判就被带到劳役营。)']

例句:

  1. 1. The prisoner was taken to the pressgang without a trial.
    这名囚犯未经审判就被带到劳役营。
  2. 2.The reformatory offered hope to those who had been in the pressgang.
    这个劳改营为那些曾经在强制拘留所的人提供了希望。
  3. 3. The government's decision to close the pressgang sparked protests across the country.
    政府决定关闭劳役营引发了全国的抗议。