lockdown

• Существительное, обозначающее действие по изоляции заключенных в их камерах, обычно для восстановления контроля во время бунта или беспорядков.

A noun referring to the act of confining prisoners to their cells, typically to regain control during a riot or disturbance.

1. Prison confinementB2formal

   A security measure in which prisoners are confined to their cells, typically to regain control during a disturbance or riot.

   Изоляция заключённых

   • The prison went into lockdown after the fight broke out in the cafeteria.
   • During the lockdown, inmates were not allowed to leave their cells.
   • The warden ordered a full lockdown to restore order.

2. Emergency restrictionB1formal

   A state of isolation or restricted access instituted as a security measure or in response to a threat.

   Изоляция

   • The school initiated a lockdown after a suspicious person was seen on campus.
   • The building was placed under lockdown during the police investigation.
   • Employees were instructed to stay inside during the lockdown drill.

   Synonymsclosureconfinementisolationquarantinerestrictionshutdown