hoosegow

英 ['huːsgaʊ]
  • n. 监狱;拘留所

英文词源


hoosegow (n.)
"jail," 1911, western U.S., probably from mispronunciation of Mexican Spanish juzgao "tribunal, court," from juzgar "to judge," used as a noun, from Latin judicare "to judge," which is related to judicem (see judge (v.)).

双语例句


1. Discussion on the Key Points of Hoosegow Administrative Work with the Scientific Development Concept.
把落实科学发展观作为公安监管“三基”工程建设的着力点.

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