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TOEFL BNC: 11450 COCA: 10696

confinement

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Related topics: Jail & punishment, Birth
con·fine·ment /kənˈfaɪnmənt/ noun  
1  [uncountableU] formalSCJ the act of putting someone in a room, prison etc that they are not allowed to leave, or the state of being there 监禁，关押；禁闭
 They were held in confinement for three weeks.
他们被关押了三个星期。
 He visited prisoners at their place of confinement.
他到犯人关押处访问了犯人。
→ solitary confinement
2  [countableC, uncountableU] old-fashioned or formalMB the time when a woman gives birth to a baby 分娩；产期
 the pros and cons of home versus hospital confinement
在家分娩相对于在医院分娩的各种利弊
Examples from the Corpus
confinement• She was sentenced to 15 days' confinement in her cell for violating a direct order.• Sien was admitted for her confinement while he was still in hospital himself.• During his confinement, Wen taught himself how to read.• He was sentenced to 5 months of home confinement for the crime.• And although federally sponsored hospitals for specific diseases are uncommon in the United States, federally sponsored places of confinement are not.• The thought of confinement can make me ill at ease.• Asylum seekers, with tales of torture, rape and solitary confinement, can go to the end of the queue.• Prisoners are punished by being put in solitary confinement.• Fry opposed the penal reformers' prevailing orthodoxy of solitary confinement.• It was the light also of that china-cabinet room in the apartment where he had suffered confinement with Shula-Slawa.• These included speeding up the confinement of government troops and agreeing to an election timetable.
con·fine·ment noun
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See also: confine

TOEFL BNC: 11450 COCA: 10696
confinement

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONFINEMENT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤close嚴密看守的關押◇The animals are kept in close confinement.動物被關起來並受到嚴密看管。➤solitary單獨監禁➤home (NAmE) 軟禁◇He was sentenced to six months of home confinement.他被判處 6 個月軟禁。➤involuntary非自願的限制◇involuntary confinement to a psychiatric hospital非自願被限制在精神病醫院➤physical限制人身自由➤long-term, short-term長期的／短期的禁閉VERB + CONFINEMENT➤be held in, be kept in被關押▸➤be placed in, be put in被監禁➤escape逃脫監禁◇those birds that escape confinement and adapt to new environments逃離樊籠適應新環境的那些鳥PREPOSITION➤in confinement處在監禁中◇He spent eleven years in solitary confinement.他度過了 11 年的單獨監禁生涯。➤confinement to限制在⋯內◇their confinement to army barracks他們局限於軍營裏的生活
TOEFL BNC: 11450 COCA: 10696
TOEFL BNC: 11450 COCA: 10696

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