Not only had the poor man been arrested, but he had been sent to prison as well.
那个可怜的记者不仅被捕了，而且还被送进了监狱。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 5 The facts

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

poor [pʊr] 词频1
adj. 贫穷的，贫乏的;令人怜悯的，可怜的;匮乏的;低劣的; n. the poor 贫困者，穷人;
💡 穿破（po）衣服的人（or），是因为 贫穷的
"Taxes should be levied more on the rich than on the poor."
向富人征收的税应该比穷人的多.
近义：indigent, impecunious, landless, meager, miserly, needy 反义：loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
sent [[sent]] 词频1
send的过去式和过去分词
近义：issued
prison ['prizn] 词频1 词根: 抓住
n. 监狱;牢笼;监禁;入狱;
💡 地痞(p)在 监狱，日(ri)夜想儿子(er) 网友：tom 补充：因为pride（骄傲），进了prison（监狱）。
"a mass breakout from a top security prison"
从防守高度严密的监狱的集体越狱
近义：imprison, incarcerate, jail, commit, confine, gaol
arrested
a. 被捕的；逮捕的；被拘留的
近义：imprisoned, detained 反义：independent, exempted, free, freed

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

The only regular visitors to the monastery in winter are parties of skiers who go there at Christmas and Easter.
冬天常来修道院参观的只有一批批滑雪者。他们在圣诞节或复活节到那儿去。
There were hardly any trees on the island and there was no water, but this did not prove to be a problem.
岛上几乎没有一颗树，也没有淡水，但这不算什么问题。
You forget that I was a medical student once upon a time.'
你忘了我以前是学医的了。”
No matter where you live, you would find it difficult not to laugh at, say, Charlie Chaplin's early films.
比如说，不管你生活在哪里，你看查理。卓别林的早期电影很难不发笑。
It seems that man was making a real effort to understand the seasons 20,000 years earlier than has been supposed.
看来人类早就致力于探索四季变迁了，比人们想像的要早20，000年。
No one can plead ignorance of a subject any longer, for these are countless do-it-yourself publications.
由于出版了不计其数的教人自己动手做事的书报杂志，没有人再能说对某事一无所知。