(a) confinement or imprisonment in one's own home or country; (now) spec. = house arrest n. at house, n.1 int.compounds 10; (b) = home birth n. (b).
| 单词 | θ173219 |
| 释义 | society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > [noun] > house arrest (4) home confinement1724 (a) confinement or imprisonment in one's own home or country; (now) spec. = house arrest n. at house, n.1 int.compounds 10; (b) = home birth n. (b). house arrest1810 detention in one's own house, rather than in a prison, etc.; frequently with under. chamber arrest1834 the state or condition of being confined by the authorities to one's own rooms; cf. house arrest n. at house, n.1 int.compounds 10. house detention1915 detention in one's own house as a form of punishment, or pending charges; cf. house arrest n. |
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