confinements
n.
1. 限制,束缚:对自由、活动或行动的限制。
2. 禁闭,监禁:将某人关在狭小的空间或房间里,限制其自由。
3. 产期,分娩:怀孕期间的最后阶段,通常指分娩前后的时间。
例句
She was all too aware of the way women either died during Labour or "grew old by confinements and nursing".
她十分明白:有些女性会死于生产,或是在不断怀孕和持续哺乳中年华逝去。
This is a wondrous dialogue going beyond the time and space confinements of one hundred and fifty-nine years.
这是一场精彩的对话,它跨越一百五十九年的时空。
Here we can see how the architect as made use of a single material, testing its possibilities and confinements.
从这里,我们可以看到建筑师是怎样测试单一材料的可能性和极限的。