inmate
英 [ˈɪnmeɪt]
美 [ˈɪnmeɪt]
n. (监狱或精神病院等处)同住者; 同狱犯人; 同病房者
复数:inmates
Collins.2 / BNC.7246 / COCA.4097
牛津词典
noun
- (监狱或精神病院等处)同住者;同狱犯人;同病房者
one of the people living in an institution such as a prison or a mental hospital
柯林斯词典
- 被收容者;监犯;(精神病院的)住院者
Theinmatesof a prison or mental hospital are the prisoners or patients who are living there.
英英释义
noun
- a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
- one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)
- a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated