Turnkey

(n.) A person who has charge of the keys of a prison, for opening and fastening the doors; a warder.

(n.) An instrument with a hinged claw, -- used for extracting teeth with a twist.

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• One or another on 'em,' said the turnkey, repudiating beforehand the refusal of all his suggestions. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Pass that torch slowly along these walls, that I may see them, said Defarge to the turnkey. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• When I say to you, Mr Clennam, take care of yourself for some one else's sake, why not be open, though a turnkey? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• That Colonel durst no more take leave of him, than that turnkey durst ask him his intentions respecting a case. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Steady,' said the turnkey, still holding him down. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Don't bother the woman,' said the turnkey to Weller; 'she's just come in. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The turnkey nodded; and the companion passed in without being asked whom he wanted. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The turnkey followed him with his eyes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• So, the turnkey thought about it all his life, and died intestate after all. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• You are a turnkey at the Conciergerie? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• The turnkey laughed, and gave us good day, and stood laughing at us over the spikes of the wicket when we descended the steps into the street. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Why, I don't rightly know about to-night,' replied the stout turnkey. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Motioning them to remain where they were, the turnkey knocked at one of these with his bunch of keys. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Here,' said the turnkey, laying his hand upon his breast to keep him down. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• The turnkey led the way in silence; and gently raising the latch of the room door, motioned Mr. Pickwick to enter. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The turnkeys in the prison lobby took off their hats as it passed through, and in another moment the heavy gate closed behind it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• After some discussion, it was discovered that one of the turnkeys had a bed to let, which Mr. Pickwick could have for that night. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Both were more astonished on seeing who the prisoner was, than one might have thought turnkeys would have been. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• In the yard, were the Collegians and turnkeys. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• She was a hired nurse, the wife of one of the turnkeys, and her countenance expressed all those bad qualities which often characterize that class. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Of all the turnkeys, he's as much my friend as yours. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Send for Bob--best of all the turnkeys--send for Bob! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.

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