calaboose
英 [,kælə'buːs]
美
- n. 监狱，拘留所
英文词源
- calaboose (n.)
- "prison," 1792, American English, from Louisiana French calabouse, from Spanish calabozo "dungeon," probably from Vulgar Latin *calafodium, from pre-Roman *cala "protected place, den" + Latin fodere "to dig" (see fossil).