death house

英 [deθ haʊs]

美 [deθ haʊs]

死囚行刑前的牢房

法律

英英释义

noun

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

双语例句

• Her distressed brother blamed his sister's death upon Henry, he went round to Henry's house, saw him out in the garden and tried to shoot him.
  她那的哥哥把妹妹的死归罪于亨利。他跑去亨利的屋子并在花园中了他，朝他开了一枪。
• People believed that after his death the house was haunted.
  人们认为他死后，房子就开始闹鬼。
• So Uzziah the king was a leper until the day of his death; and he dwelt in a separate house as a leper, for he was cut off from the house of jehovah.
  乌西雅王患疯直到死日；他身患疯，住在别的宫里，因他从耶和华的殿被隔离了。
• Just to freeze to death in my own damn house.
  却要在自己该死的房子里被冻死。
• Following the death of her father, Woolf moved with her sister and two brothers to the house in Bloomsbury.
  在她的父亲死后，伍尔夫和她的姐姐以及两个弟弟搬到了布卢姆斯伯里的家。
• He nearly starved to death after storming out of his house and managing to get lost in a frozen forest for more than a month.
  在那次抱怨妻子饭菜后，尤里冲出了他的房子，在冰封的森林中迷路被困了1个多月。尤里几乎饿死郊外。
• Customs duties are paid on goods entering the country, death duties on property when the owner dies, and stamp duty when one sells a house.
  关税是货物进口时应缴的税；遗产税是对死者财产所征收的税；印花税是对卖房者征收的税。
• Word of her death brought another crush of cameras to the street in front of her house.
  而她逝世的时候，家门口的这条街再次被采访者及照相机所萦绕。
• "Yes," continued morrel," death had entered that house twice within one month."
  “是的，”莫雷尔继续说，“死神在一个月内连续两次进入了那座房子。”
• But, weak as he was, we were all in the fear of death for him, and the doctor was suddenly taken up with a case many miles away, and was never near the house after my father's death.
  虽然他身子很虚弱，我们却仍然非常害怕他，而利维塞大夫碰巧又被请去出远诊了，自我父亲去世后就一直没有到我们家附近来过。