under house arrest

• adj. 在软禁中

under house arrest的用法和样例：

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Galileo's discoveries were, perhaps predictably, not best welcomed by the Catholic church, and he spent the final decade of his life under house arrest.
   伽利略的发现肯定不会受天主教堂的欢迎，他生命中最后十年是在软禁中度过的。