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

• On death row, you may only write two letters a week.
  在死囚区，一周只能写两封信。
• Collins has been on death row for10 years.
  考林斯在监狱里已经待了10年。
• 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。
• Are you on the death row case?
  你在做那件杀人狂的案子吗？
• 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。
• 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？
• I could be on death row because of you.
  因为你我差点就死了。
• 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。
• Did I mention that I was in charge of death row?
  我有没有说过我专管死刑犯？
• 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。