Behind bars意思
"Behind bars" 是一個英語習語,它的意思是「在監獄裡;被監禁」。這個表達來源於監獄的鐵欄桿或者牢房的鐵 bars(欄桿)。當某人被判處刑罰並被關押在監獄中時,他們就被認為是 "behind bars"。
例句:
- The notorious criminal has been behind bars for over a decade. (這個臭名昭著的罪犯已經被關押了十多年。)
- After being found guilty of fraud, he was sent to prison and is now behind bars. (在被判犯有欺詐罪之後,他被送進監獄,現在正被監禁。)
- The police investigation led to several arrests, and the suspects are currently behind bars awaiting trial. (警方調查導致了幾次逮捕,嫌疑人們目前正被關押,等待審判。)