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:

  1. 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。)
  2. 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。)
  3. 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。)