汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 狱吏
狱吏 (獄吏)
prison guard / jailer (old)
旧时掌管讼案﹑刑狱的官吏。 旧时管理监狱的小吏。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

狱吏纵容犯人的逃狱。

The jailer connived at the escape from prison.

并非所有的狱吏都是妖魔鬼怪。

Not all of our warders were ogres.

狱吏此时用权杖做了个姿势。

The grim beadle now made a gesture with his staff.

可如果你去找走廊里的狱吏,而且你跟他相处得不错的话,他就会迳直到库房拿一条给你。

But if you approach the warder in your corridor, and you a re on good terms with him, he will simply go to the stockroom and fetch a blanket.

非洲人国民大会(非国大)的政策就是去教育所有的人,甚至是我们的敌人:我们相信所有的人,即使是在监狱服役的狱吏,也是能改造的,而且我们要力争改变他们。

It was ANC policy to try to educate all people, even our enemies: we believed that all men, even prison service warders, were capable of change, and we did our utmost to try to sway them.