گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'prisoner'

1 عمومی:: اسیر

2 عمومی:: زندانی‌

1 general:: noun convict: He was a prisoner for four years.

2 general::   noun ADJ. virtual Without a wheelchair, she is a virtual prisoner in her own home. | political | life, life-sentence, long-term | short-term | remand | condemned, convicted, sentenced | escaped | model He was a model prisoner, and was released after serving only half of his five-year sentence. VERB + PRISONER capture, take They had captured over 100 prisoners. Many soldiers were taken prisoner. | hold, keep They were kept prisoner for eight months in a tiny flat. | free, release PHRASES a prisoner of conscience The former prisoner of conscience was elected president of the new democracy. | a prisoner of war

3 general:: prisoner ADJECTIVES/NOUN + prisoner a remand prisoner British English (= one who is waiting for their trial ) • A prison governor is refusing to accept any more remand prisoners. a condemned prisoner (= one who is going to be punished by being killed ) • There is an appeal process for condemned prisoners. a political prisoner (= one who is in prison because of their political opinions ) • They demanded that the military government free all political prisoners. an escaped prisoner • Soldiers arrived, looking for escaped prisoners. verbs release/free a prisoner • Hundreds of prisoners were released.

4 general:: prisoner someone who is kept in a prison as a punishment for a crime, or while they are waiting for their trial: • Prisoners may be locked in their cells for twenty-two hours a day. • a prisoner serving a life sentence for murder convict especially written someone who has been found guilty of a crime and sent to a prison. Convict is used especially about someone who is sent to prison for a long time. It is more commonly used in historical descriptions, or in the phrase an escaped convict: • The convicts were sent from England to Australia. • Police were hunting for an escaped convict. • Low-risk convicts help to fight forest fires and clean up public lands. inmate someone who is kept in a prison or a mental hospital: • Some inmates are allowed to have special privileges. • He was described by a fellow inmate as a quiet man. captive especially literary someone who is kept somewhere and not allowed to go free, especially in a war or fighting. Captive is a rather formal word which is used especially in literature: • Their objective was to disarm the enemy and release the captives. • She was held captive (= kept as a prisoner ) in the jungle for over three years. prisoner of war a soldier, member of the navy etc who is caught by the enemy during a war and kept in the enemy’s country: • My grandad was a prisoner of war in Germany. • They agreed to release two Iranian prisoners of war. hostage someone who is kept somewhere as a prisoner, in order to force people to agree to do something, for example in order to get money or to achive a political aim: • Diplomats are continuing their efforts to secure the release of the hostages. • The US hostages were held in Tehran for over a year. detainee/internee someone who is kept in a prison, usually because of their political views and often without a trial: • In some cases, political detainees have been beaten or mistreated. • 23,531 people passed through the camps between 1944 and 1962, including 14,647 political internees. • the detainees at Guantanamo Bay