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jailbird

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++jail·bird (also gaolbird British English) /ˈdʒeɪlbɜːd $ -bɜːrd/ noun [countable] old-fashioned informal  PRISONsomeone who has spent a lot of time in prison 长期坐牢的人
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jailbird
jailbird (also gaolbird British English) /ˈdʒeɪlbɜːd $ -bɜːrd/ noun [countable] old-fashioned informal
someone who has spent a lot of time in prison


jail·birdBrE /ˈdʒeɪlbɜːd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdʒeɪlbɜːrd/ 🔊 noun (old-fashioned, informal) a person who has spent a lot of time in prison 长期坐牢的囚犯