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imprison
[英] [ɪmˈprɪzən] [美] [ɪmˈprɪzən] 生词本

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1. VERB 关押;监禁 If someone is imprisoned, they are locked up or kept somewhere, usually in prison as a punishment for a crime or for political opposition. 

  • The local priest was imprisoned for 18 months on charges of anti-state agitation...

    当地牧师由于受到煽动反对政府的指控而被监禁 18 个月。

  • Dutch colonial authorities imprisoned him for his part in the independence movement.

    荷兰殖民当局因他参加独立运动而把他关押了起来。

Verb

1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail;

  • "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"
  • "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"

2. confine as if in a prison;

  • "His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house; he does not let them go out without a chaperone"

法律

  • 1.囚禁