prisoner
gb/pɹˈɪznɚ/ us/pɹˈɪznɚ/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 2000
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
A2
entity
1
Person held in prison
A person who is kept in a prison by the police or government.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is a prisoner
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'prisoner' with 'guard', which is the person watching over the prisoners.
คำพ้องความหมาย
inmate (Commonly used for someone living in prison; slightly more formal.)
คำตรงข้าม
free citizen (A person not under arrest or imprisonment.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
political prisoner
|prisoner of war
|take prisoner
|release a prisoner
|free the prisoner
หัวข้อ
law
|crime
|justice
|daily_life
ตัวอย่าง
- The prisoner was sentenced to ten years in jail.
- Several prisoners escaped during the night.
- She works as a teacher for prisoners at the local jail.
- The guards escorted the prisoner to the courtroom.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The prisoner is in a small room.
- The police take the prisoner to the station.
- The prisoner eats lunch at noon.
- The prisoner talks to a lawyer.
คำนาม
B1
entity
2
Person captured in war
A person caught and kept by the enemy in a war.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is a prisoner of [group/country]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may not realize 'prisoner of war' is a fixed expression meaning someone captured in war.
คำพ้องความหมาย
captive (General term for someone kept against their will, not limited to war.)
คำตรงข้าม
liberated soldier (A soldier who has been freed after being held captive.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
prisoner of war
|taken prisoner
|release prisoners
|hold prisoners
หัวข้อ
war
|conflict
|military
|law
|politics
ตัวอย่าง
- He was taken prisoner during the battle.
- The soldiers rescued several prisoners from the camp.
- The treaty called for the exchange of prisoners of war.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- They take him prisoner in the fight.
- The army frees the prisoners.
- He is a prisoner of the other side.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
prisoner
IPA
GB/pɹˈɪznɚ/
US/pɹˈɪznɚ/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
pris - on - er (3 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (pris)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: prisoner
- Plural: prisoners
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
วลีและสำนวน
hold prisoner
1/hˈoʊld pɹˈɪznɚ/
fixed phrase
Keep someone in custody
To keep someone locked up and not free to go.
ตัวอย่าง
- They are holding two journalists prisoner.
- The kidnappers held her prisoner for weeks.
prisoner of war
1/pɹˈɪznɚ əv wˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
Soldier captured in battle
A soldier who is caught and kept by the enemy during a war.
ตัวอย่าง
- Many prisoners of war were returned after the conflict ended.
- He spent three years as a prisoner of war.
set free a prisoner
1/sˈɛt fɹˈi ə pɹˈɪznɚ/
fixed phrase
Release a prisoner from custody
To let a prisoner go free.
ตัวอย่าง
- The governor set free several prisoners on New Year's Day.
- They set the political prisoner free after ten years.
take prisoner
1/tˈeɪk pɹˈɪznɚ/
fixed phrase
Capture someone and hold them
To catch someone and keep them as a prisoner.
ตัวอย่าง
- The rebels took several soldiers prisoner.
- Police took the suspect prisoner after a long chase.