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pokey是什么意思

adj. 迟钝的；狭小的

n. 监狱

n. (Pokey)人名；(英)波基

英文词源

pokey (n.): "jail," 1919, of uncertain origin; Barnhart says perhaps altered from pogie "poorhouse" (1891), which itself is of unknown origin.

实用例句

1. They threw him in the pokey, kept him under very harsh conditions.: 他们把他投进监狱，服刑条件非常恶劣。来自柯林斯例句

2. Do the Hokey Pokey and turn yourself around.: 转一转左脚.来自互联网

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