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

• Even prisoners on death row get a little yard time.
  囚犯死之前都会有点自由时间的。
• Did I mention that I was in charge of death row?
  我有没有说过我专管死刑犯？
• Collins has been on death row for10 years.
  考林斯在监狱里已经待了10年。
• I could be on death row because of you.
  因为你我差点就死了。
• You're moving to death row.
  把你转到死囚区。
• The confessed killer is already on death row, but dad still hasn't given up on the case.
  认罪的凶手都快要执行死刑了，但是爸爸还没有放弃这个案件。
• You can imagine the calls we get from death row inmates.
  你可以想像得到有多少死囚来电。
• All those years on death row he only had one visitor, his lawyer.
  在死囚去的那些年他只有一个探望者，他的律师。
• 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。
• 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。