imprison 英 [ɪmˈprɪzn]   美 [ɪmˈprɪzən]

imprison

imprison  英 [ɪmˈprɪzn] 美 [ɪmˈprɪzən]

vt. 监禁;关押;使…下狱 

进行时:imprisoning  过去式:imprisoned  过去分词:imprisoned  第三人称单数:imprisons  名词复数:imprisons 

They were imprisoned for possession of drugs. 他们因藏毒品而被监禁。
Some young mothers feel imprisoned in their own homes. 有些年轻的母亲感到待在家里如同坐牢。

  • To imprison is to hold someone in a prison or jail. It can also mean to confine them elsewhere. You might imprison a classmate in a locker, for example.
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  • vt. 监禁;关押;使…下狱
  • 1. They were imprisoned for possession of drugs.

    他们因藏毒品而被监禁。

  • 2. Some young mothers feel imprisoned in their own homes.

    有些年轻的母亲感到待在家里如同坐牢。

  • 3. to be sentenced to life imprisonment for murder

    因犯谋杀罪被判终身监禁

  • imprison (v.) c. 1300, from Old French emprisoner "imprison; be in prison" (12c.), from assimilated form of in- "in" (from PIE root *en "in") + prison (see prison). Formerly also emprison. Related: Imprisoned; imprisoning.
im·prison / ɪmˈprɪzn ; NAmE ɪmˈprɪzn / verb [often passive ] imprisonsb to put sb in a prison or another place from which they cannot escape 监禁;关押 SYN jail They were imprisoned for possession of drugs. 他们因藏毒品而被监禁。 ( figurative) Some young mothers feel imprisoned in their own homes. 有些年轻的母亲感到待在家里如同坐牢。 collocationsat justice im·pris·on·ment imprisonment imprisonments / ɪmˈprɪznmənt ; NAmE ɪmˈprɪznmənt / noun [uncountable ] to be sentenced to life imprisonmentfor murder 因犯谋杀罪被判终身监禁 imprison imprisons imprisoned imprisoning im·prison / ɪmˈprɪzn ; NAmE ɪmˈprɪzn / im·pris·on·ment / ɪmˈprɪznmənt ; NAmE ɪmˈprɪznmənt /
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