drunk tank
noun[C]
USinformaluk/ˈdrʌŋk ˌtæŋk/us/ˈdrʌŋk ˌtæŋk/acell(=lockedroom)in apolicestationwherepeoplewho aredrunkcan bekept:
(警察局里的)醉鬼监禁室Policepickedhim up andthrewhim in thedrunktank.警察将她带走,丢进了醉鬼监禁室。
Prisons & parts of prisons
- approved school
- Bastille
- boot camp
- borstal
- brig
- clink
- gaol
- gaoler
- halfway house
- HMP
- open prison
- panopticon
- penal colony
- penitentiary
- prison
- straightjacket
- straitjacket
- the gulag
- warder
- young offender institution