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单词 confinement
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confinement

​noun
UK /kənˈfaɪnmənt/
Other entries for this word
solitary confinement noun
Word Forms
singularconfinement
pluralconfinements
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    uncountable a situation in which someone is forced to stay in a place, especially a prison, and not allowed to leave

    She started writing poetry during her long confinement in prison.

    Synonyms and related words
    Punishment in prison
    at his/her Majesty’s pleasure
    concurrent sentence
    confinement
    See alsosolitary confinement ​
  2. 2
    countable/uncountable ​old-fashionedthe time during which a pregnant woman gives birth
    Synonyms and related words
    Pregnancy and having a baby
    abort
    the afterbirth
    amniocentesis

confinement

​noun
US /kənˈfaɪnmənt/
Other entries for this word
solitary confinement noun
Word Forms
singularconfinement
pluralconfinements
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    uncountable a situation in which someone is forced to stay in a place, especially a prison, and not allowed to leave

    She started writing poetry during her long confinement in prison.

    Synonyms and related words
    Punishment in prison
    concurrent sentence
    confinement
    consecutive sentence
    See alsosolitary confinement ​
  2. 2
    countable/uncountable ​old-fashionedthe time during which a pregnant woman gives birth
    Synonyms and related words
    Pregnancy and having a baby
    abort
    the afterbirth
    amniocentesis
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