B1 a person who is kept in prison as a punishment犯人,囚犯
C2 to catch and guard someone so that they cannot escape监禁,拘押(某人)
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Early this morning, armed police surrounded a house which they thought contained an escaped prisoner.
Cooped up in a small dark cell, the prisoner hadn't seen daylight for five years.
Hundreds of prisoners began a fast in protest about prison conditions.
Arrangements were made to move the prisoners to another jail.
More than half of all prisoners discharged are reconvicted within two years.
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