solitary confinement

英 [ˌsɒlətri kənˈfaɪnmənt]

美 [ˌsɑːləteri kənˈfaɪnmənt]

n.  单独监禁; 单独禁闭

法律

牛津词典

noun

• 单独监禁；单独禁闭
  a punishment in which a prisoner is kept alone in a separate cell
  1. to be in solitary confinement
     被单独监禁

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 单独监禁
  A prisoner who isin solitary confinementis being kept alone away from all other prisoners, usually as a punishment.
  1. Last night he was being held in solitary confinement in Douglas jail.
     昨晚他被单独监禁在道格拉斯的监狱里。

英英释义

noun

• confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners
  1. he was held in solitary
  Synonym:solitary

双语例句

• The prisoner was kept solitary confinement.
  那名囚犯被单独监禁。
• The jailers insisted that he had been placed in solitary confinement for his own protection.
  看守坚持说把他单独监禁是为了保护他。
• He spent six years in jail, mostly in solitary confinement, until his conviction was overturned.
  六年监狱生活，安瓦尔大部分都是被单独关押，直到冤案平反。
• Last night he was being held in solitary confinement in Douglas jail.
  昨晚他被单独监禁在道格拉斯的监狱里。
• I'm living in solitary confinement.
  我简直是独自生活在监狱里。
• A common result is that the inmates are put in solitary confinement.
  结果往往是把这些囚犯单独关押起来。
• Why This Is a Mistake: Pets, like people, don't thrive in solitary confinement.
  为什么这是一个错误：宠物和人一样单独拘禁起来无法茁壮成长。
• He gave me a detailed account of the relative merits of solitary confinement in various prisons.
  他给我详细对比了各地监狱单独禁闭室的优劣点。
• Oh, I think you will grow to like them, captain. a day or two of solitary confinement should see to that.
  喔，我想你会喜欢它们的，上校。在经过一天或两天的禁闭之后你就会喜欢了。
• The state of being in solitary confinement. 'Why am I confined alone?'
  单独监禁处于被单独限制起来的状态我为什么要单独监禁？