A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
监狱
Jail
I was in chemical jail.
我在化学监狱里。
The letters from jail are always disconcerting.
从监狱寄来的信总是令人不安。
You see, you can't put joblessness in a jail cell.
你看,你不能把失业关进监狱。
I've come out of a small jail and entered a bigger one.
我从一个小监狱出来,进入了一个更大的监狱。
Even going to jail would be easy compared to losing you.
即使进监狱也比失去你容易。
I shot a couple of movies in jail, but I was never in jail.
我在监狱里拍了几部电影,但我从来没有进过监狱。
There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail.
政治上的独立性并不比监狱里的独立性强。
I will be really happy once I have done my jail time. I can start fresh.
一旦我完成了我的监狱生活,我将会非常开心。我可以重新开始。
With random urinalysis, there's a clear choice - either get high or go to jail.
通过随机尿检,有一个明确的选择——要么吸毒,要么坐牢。
Football is, after all, a wonderful way to get rid of your aggressions without going to jail for it.
毕竟,足球是一种不用坐牢就能摆脱攻击性的好方法。
Let me tell you something. Nobody goes to jail unless they want to. Unless they make themselves get caught. They don't have things organized.
让我告诉你一件事。没有人愿意进监狱。除非他们让自己被抓住。他们没有条理。
What I learned in jail is that I can't change. I can't live a different lifestyle-this is it. This is the life that they gave and this is the life that I made.
我在监狱里学到的是我不能改变。我不能过一种不同的生活方式——就是这样。这是他们给予的生命,这是我创造的生命。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
While I was in jail, they handcuffed me and took me to a backroom, where a detective from the FBI and a Secret Service agent were, and they interrogated me for about three or four hours.
我在监狱里的时候,他们给我戴上手铐,把我带到一个密室,那里有一个联邦调查局的侦探和一个特勤局的特工,他们审问了我大约三四个小时。
I know a lot of reporters certainly will go to jail to defend confidential sources. Some have even gone to jail for an issue like this. But I can't say that's the norm.
我知道很多记者肯定会为了保护机密消息来源而进监狱。有些人甚至因为这样的问题进了监狱。但我不能说这是常态。