prison break; jailbreak
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to forcibly break someone out of prison; to jailbreak
formalUsed to describe an illegal act of forcefully freeing a prisoner from a jail or detention facility. Often appears in legal, historical, or news contexts. It implies the use of force or a coordinated attack.
Yī一
huǒ伙
dǎi歹
tú徒
jì计
huà划
jié劫
yù狱
yíng营
jiù救
tā他
men们
de的
tóu头
mù目
。
A group of thugs planned a jailbreak to rescue their leader.
Diàn电
yǐng影
lǐ里
yǎn演
le了
yī一
chǎng场
jīng精
xīn心
cè策
huà划
de的
jié劫
yù狱
xíng行
dòng动
。
The movie depicted a meticulously planned prison break.
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Lì历
shǐ史
shang上
jì记
zǎi载
guò过
duō多
qǐ起
zhù著
míng名
de的
jié劫
yù狱
shì事
jiàn件
。
History has recorded many famous prison break incidents.