单词 | death house |
释义 | death housenoun 1A house in which someone has died.He has managed to market seventy pieces from the balcony, every plank inscribed ‘from the death house of Franz Kafka.’...
1.1A place for storing bodies prior to burial or cremation.I've sat in the death house with victims' families, seen them suffer....
1.2US informal The building in which prisoners are kept in preparation for execution.Officials said they moved the prisoner to a bare cell in the windowless death house on the prison grounds yesterday, confirming it with a video released to news media....
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