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词汇 condemned cell
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Definition of condemned cell in English:

condemned cell

noun
British
  • A prison cell in which a prisoner who has received a death sentence is kept.

    〈英,史〉囚禁死刑犯的牢房,死囚牢房

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You can go and see his condemned cell in the Castle Museum, as usual.
    • Ellis spent three weeks and three days in the condemned cell in Holloway Prison.
    • Sentenced to death after a cursory trial, Barry would wait 11 days in the condemned cell in Mountjoy before being executed on November 1.
    • You can vividly make out something being dragged across the floor of what used to be the condemned cell.
    • When a distinguished prisoner escaped from the condemned cell, he accepted a bribe from a colleague to declare that the man had drowned.
    • After the interrogation, they brought Rafe to the condemned cells in the tower to await his execution.
    • I hate to admit it but I feel almost afraid, as if I'm waiting in a condemned cell for the arrival of an executioner.
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