Translation meaning & definition of the word "penitentiary" into Chinese (Simplified) language

noun

1. A correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes

synonym:
• penitentiary
,
• pen

1. 被判犯有重大罪行的人的惩教机构

同义词:
• 监狱
,
• 笔

adjective

1. Used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers

• "Penitentiary institutions"

synonym:
• penitentiary

1. 用于惩罚或改革罪犯或不法行为者

• "“监狱机构”"

同义词:
• 监狱

2. Showing or constituting penance

• "Penitential tears"

• "Wrote a penitential letter apologizing for her hasty words"

synonym:
• penitential
,
• penitentiary

2. 表现出或构成pen悔

• "“it悔的眼泪”"

• "“写了一封pen悔信,为她的草率话语道歉”"

同义词:
• it悔的
,
• 监狱