prison officer
noun [ C ] uk/ˈprɪz.ən ˌɒf.ɪ.sər/ us/ˈprɪz.ən ˌɑː.fɪ.sɚ/ (also UK prison warden); (also US corrections officer)
监狱看守
a person whose job is to care for and control people who are in prison, and to make sure prison rules are followed
The poor conditions led to several conflicts between prisoners and prison officers.
She tried to bribe the prison warden to release her husband from jail. 她试图贿赂监狱看守，让她的丈夫出狱。
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- They produced a performance for fellow inmates and prison officers.
- There was a shortage of prison officers to accompany prisoners to vaccination.
- He explained that he had met the female prison warden at Sing Sing.