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Confinement 英[Kənˈfaɪnmənt 美[Kənˈfaɪnmənt N.监禁,关押;分娩,生产;限制,约束 N Uncount 监禁;关押;禁闭 State Forced

单词 confinement
音标
英[kənˈfaɪnmənt] 美[kənˈfaɪnmənt]
解释
n.监禁,关押;分娩,生产;限制,约束;
例句

N-UNCOUNT
监禁;关押;禁闭
Confinement is the state of being forced to stay in a prison or another place which you cannot leave.
例:She had been held in solitary confinement for four months...她被单独关押了4个月。
例:He'd obviously kept himself fit despite his years of confinement.显然,尽管监禁多年,他依旧保持着身体健康。

N-VAR
分娩;生产
A woman's confinement is the period of time just before and during which she gives birth to a child.
例:There has been a movement to support women seeking home confinement.一场支持女性在家分娩的运动一直在进行。
变形
pl:confinements~

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