confinements

英 [kənˈfaɪnmənts]

美 [kənˈfaɪnmənts]

n. 禁闭; 监禁; 关押; 分娩; 产期
confinement的复数

柯林斯词典

N-UNCOUNT 监禁;关押;禁闭
Confinementis the state of being forced to stay in a prison or another place which you cannot leave.
1. She had been held in solitary confinement for four months...
  她被单独关押了4个月。
2. He'd obviously kept himself fit despite his years of confinement.
  显然，尽管监禁多年，他依旧保持着身体健康。
N-VAR 分娩;生产
A woman'sconfinementis the period of time just before and during which she gives birth to a child.
1. There has been a movement to support women seeking home confinement.
  一场支持女性在家分娩的运动一直在进行。