house arrest

英 [ˌhaʊs əˈrest]

美 [ˌhaʊs əˈrest]

n.  软禁

Collins.1

牛津词典

noun

• 软禁
  the state of being a prisoner in your own house rather than in a prison
  1. to be under house arrest
     遭到软禁
  2. She was placed under house arrest .
     她遭到了软禁。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （因涉嫌参与违法活动而遭到的）（本宅）软禁
  If someone isunder house arrest, they are officially ordered not to leave their home, because they are suspected of being involved in an illegal activity.
  1. The main opposition leaders had been arrested or placed under house arrest...
     主要反对派领导人都已经遭到逮捕或软禁。
  2. He was released from house arrest two years ago.
     他两年前被解除软禁。

英英释义

noun

• confinement to your own home

双语例句

• He was under house arrest until the day of his trial.
  直到受审之日为止，他一直被软禁着。
• He has been under house arrest since February.
  自今年2月开始，他一直处于软禁之中。
• He was released from house arrest two years ago.
  他两年前被解除软禁。
• The director of the prison and three other officials have been placed under house arrest pending further investigations.
  监狱长和另外三名监狱官员已被警方控制，等待进一步调查。
• This is standard procedure for someone who's under house arrest.
  对一个被软禁的人这么做是正常程序。
• I'm under house arrest.
  我可是在家庭软禁中。
• A prisoner under house arrest.
  被软禁于家中的囚犯。
• If you're under house arrest, why aren't you home?
  如果你被软禁在家，为什么你不在家？
• No, I'm under house arrest for a while.
  不，我要被软禁在家一段时间。
• They say she is suffering from an unspecified medical condition and have placed her under house arrest.
  他们称其遇到了健康情况，但是对病因未加详细说明，所以允许她在家中服刑。