confinement/kən.ˈfaɪn.mənt/复数形式confinements1禁锢the state of being confined2监禁, 限制自由the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them3分娩, 怀孕的最后阶段concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child同义词： lying-intravaillaborchildbedlabourparturiency4监禁, 关押the action of keeping someone in a closed space, prison, etc., usually by force同义词： restriction