監[jiàn] 基本解释：
新英汉大词典：
- 监(監)[jiàn]
- 名词- （古代官府名） an imperial office:
the Imperial College, the highest educational administration in feudal China国子监
- （姓氏） a surname:Jian Weng监翁
- 监(監)[jiān]
- 动词- （从旁察看; 监视） supervise; inspect; watch
- 名词- （牢狱） prison; jail:
women's prison;女监
put sb. into jail; be taken to prison收监
以上内容来源于：《新汉英大辞典》
例句与用法：
The prison is encompassed by high walls.
The deceiver was put into prison.
Strikes by prison officers underline the need for reform in our gaols.
It was a civil case so there was no question of him being sent to prison.
The whole jail was shrouded in darkness.
Many people believe that prison isn't a cure for crime.
監的其他解释: