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confinement
[英] [kənˈfaɪnmənt] [美] [kənˈfaɪnmənt] 生词本

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1. 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. 

  • She had been held in solitary confinement for four months...

    她被单独关押了4个月。

  • 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。

2. 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. 

  • 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。

Noun

1. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child;

  • "she was in labor for six hours"

2. the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them

3. the state of being confined;

  • "he was held in confinement"

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  • 1.分娩：此术语限于特殊范围内应用，尤指妊娠末期婴儿娩出；见labor

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  • 1.禁闭
1. He spent eleven years in solitary confinement.
他度过了11年的单独监禁。

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2. The animals are kept in close confinement.
动物给严密地关了起来。

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