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词汇 confinement
释义 confinement
noun
uk /kənˈfaɪn.mənt/ us /kənˈfaɪn.mənt/
[ U ]
the situation in which a person or animal is kept somewhere, usually by force: 限制;关押;禁闭;监禁
She spent most of those years under house arrest or close confinement.那些年她大部分时间都处于软禁或严密监禁之中。
[ C or U ]old-fashioned or formal
labourUK (= the process of giving birth to a baby)分娩,生产
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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at His/Her Majesty's pleasureidiom
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bar
behind barsidiom
bird
commit
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lock
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remand someone in custody
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rot
rot in jail, prison, etc.idiom
stretch

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Examples of confinement


confinement
We note that the changes at the plasma edge develop prior to the confinement transition.
It has been shown that the presence of a poloidal flow leads to two different stationary confinement regimes.
In the case of methods defined in the confining package, this ensues from the other confinement rules.
Within two hours of confinement the first animal succumbed and others soon followed.
We may call this confinement regime the quasistatic one (since it contains the equilibrium with v l 0 as a limiting case).
Confinement satisfaction is defined to mean that every the expression being evaluated must be visible from the enclosing method's class.
However, this choice of non-dimensional variables overlooks a possible role of atomic processes in confinement.
The confinement rules partition the set of types and prevent types belonging to different partition from being confused with one another.
Most commentators believed that many ' incorrigibles ' had to be interned in security confinement after their prison or penitentiary sentence, in order to protect society.
Many prison officials agreed that, as long as security confinement had not become law, ' incorrigible ' inmates should at least be excluded from most benefits.
The rationale for this physical confinement was in terms of protecting the child and ensuring their safety at all times.
The assumption of the presence of a background electrostatic potential with a radial dependence was based on observations of high confinement plasmas.
He was held in solitary confinement for over 19 months.
Confinement can be viewed as strengthening visibility rules to ensure that instances of a package-scoped class do not escape their defining package.
Confinement must be checked only before an object is constructed.
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