confinementn.
英 kən'faɪnmənt | 美 kən'faɪnmənt
中文n. 限制;监禁;分娩
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confinement (n.)1590s, from French confinement (16c.; the Old French word was confinacion), from confiner (see confine). As a euphemism for "childbed" it dates from 1774 (the Middle English expression was Our Lady\\'s bands).
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