house arrest
noun(North American English also home confinement)
[uncountable]the state of being a prisoner in your own house rather than in a prison 軟禁 - under house arrest
She was placed under house arrest. 她遭到了軟禁。 The former dictator is under house arrest in his country mansion. 下台的獨裁者被軟禁在他的鄉間府邸裏。
- under house arrest