death row

英 [ˌdeθ ˈrəʊ]

美 [ˌdeθ ˈroʊ]

n.  死囚牢房; 死囚区

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牛津词典

noun

• 死囚牢房；死囚区
  the cells in a prison for prisoners who are waiting to be killed as punishment for a serious crime
  1. prisoners on death row
     死囚区的犯人

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (监狱中的）死囚区
  If someone ison death row, they are in the part of a prison which contains the cells for criminals who have been sentenced to death.
  1. He has been on Death Row for 11 years...
     他已经在死囚区关了 11 年。
  2. Most death row inmates avoid execution for many years by filing several appeals.
     大多数死囚通过进行数次上诉将行刑时间拖延许多年。

英英释义

noun

• the cellblock in a prison where those condemned to death await execution
  Synonym:death house

双语例句

• And Death Row could be better named High Life Way.
  至于死亡之路，也可以改一个更好的名字，叫作祟高生命路。
• On death row, you may only write two letters a week.
  在死囚区，一周只能写两封信。
• An innocent man on death row. a killer still on the loose.
  无辜的人等着被执行死刑，而真正的凶手却逍遥法外。
• And not everybody on death row was a political prisoner& there were some really bad people there.
  并不是死囚区的每个人都是政治犯上面当然也有真的很坏的人。
• And spent years on death row.
  而且在监狱的死囚区呆了几年。
• Vampire mayor to reflect the humanity, he let priests pray to the prison death row.
  吸血鬼市长为了体现人道，他让牧师去监狱为死刑犯祈祷。
• How many prisoners are on death row in california?
  加利福尼亚有多少犯人是被关在死囚监牢里？
• You are death row convicts.
  你们是一排排死刑犯。
• Seventeen prisoners held on death row are to be executed after their pleas for clemency were turned down.
  17名死刑犯申请宽大处理遭到驳回后即将被处决。
• Collins has been on death row for10 years.
  考林斯在监狱里已经待了10年。