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单词 death row
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Definition of death row in English:

death row

noun
  • A prison block or section for those sentenced to death.

    (尤指美国监狱内)死囚区

    a convicted killer on death row

    死囚区的定罪杀人犯。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On death row in Georgia, by contrast, prisoners spend several hours out of their cells each day.
    • Led to the scaffold from a death row cell, he was prepped for the noose by a masked executioner.
    • Government's plan to hang every prisoner on death row has encountered an obstacle.
    • Readers may wonder how it is that an insane person winds up on death row in the first place.
    • Smith, who is to be hanged, will probably leave death row after his sentence is commuted to life imprisonment.
    • Three bombers are on the death row and 26 have been jailed for terms ranging from three years to life.
    • I was positive I was on death row with a life sentence the equivalent of Alcatraz without parole.
    • I believe prison officials bent the rules for inmates who behaved well on death row.
    • I believe we should have a death row in this country, as in America, where murderers etc. can be kept for years.
    • More now on the escape of a Texas death row inmate from a county jail in Houston.
    • Most often, those on the death row are those least able to defend themselves in court.
    • The inmates drew up a list of grievances for the new unit manager who had just been brought in to run the death row.
    • There are currently 560 people on the state's death row at San Quentin prison, more than in any other state.
    • Some prisoners have to wait for up to 20 years on death row, and some even die in prison from natural causes.
    • Mia walked to her car with the confidence of a death row inmate walking to the chamber.
    • With the death row inmate quickly exhausting his legal avenues, a new execution date could be set by the end of the year.
    • As of January this year, death row contained 3,697 prisoners awaiting execution.
    • The argument was that the long imprisonment on death row constituted inhuman or degrading punishment.
    • What would you do if your father was put in jail on death row when you were six?
    • With the re-introduction of the death penalty, we can also have a British death row.

Definition of death row in US English:

death row

nounˌdeTH ˈrōˌdɛθ ˈroʊ
  • A prison block or section for prisoners sentenced to death.

    (尤指美国监狱内)死囚区

    a convicted killer on death row

    死囚区的定罪杀人犯。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The argument was that the long imprisonment on death row constituted inhuman or degrading punishment.
    • As of January this year, death row contained 3,697 prisoners awaiting execution.
    • On death row in Georgia, by contrast, prisoners spend several hours out of their cells each day.
    • I was positive I was on death row with a life sentence the equivalent of Alcatraz without parole.
    • I believe we should have a death row in this country, as in America, where murderers etc. can be kept for years.
    • What would you do if your father was put in jail on death row when you were six?
    • There are currently 560 people on the state's death row at San Quentin prison, more than in any other state.
    • I believe prison officials bent the rules for inmates who behaved well on death row.
    • More now on the escape of a Texas death row inmate from a county jail in Houston.
    • Smith, who is to be hanged, will probably leave death row after his sentence is commuted to life imprisonment.
    • Most often, those on the death row are those least able to defend themselves in court.
    • Mia walked to her car with the confidence of a death row inmate walking to the chamber.
    • Some prisoners have to wait for up to 20 years on death row, and some even die in prison from natural causes.
    • Three bombers are on the death row and 26 have been jailed for terms ranging from three years to life.
    • Led to the scaffold from a death row cell, he was prepped for the noose by a masked executioner.
    • With the re-introduction of the death penalty, we can also have a British death row.
    • Readers may wonder how it is that an insane person winds up on death row in the first place.
    • Government's plan to hang every prisoner on death row has encountered an obstacle.
    • With the death row inmate quickly exhausting his legal avenues, a new execution date could be set by the end of the year.
    • The inmates drew up a list of grievances for the new unit manager who had just been brought in to run the death row.
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