英:[ɪmˈprɪzn]
美:[ɪmˈprɪzn]
英:[ɪmˈprɪzn]
美:[ɪmˈprɪzn]
im·pris·on
ihm prI zn
第三人称单数:imprisons
现在分词:imprisoning
过去式:imprisoned
过去分词:imprisoned
imprisoned (adj.), imprisonment (n.)
词根:imprison
adj.imprisonable 应判徒刑的;可判徒刑的
n.imprisonment 监禁,关押;坐牢;下狱
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"
这组词都有“监禁”的意思,其区别是:
jail(英国用gaol)多指审判之间的拘禁或对罪行较轻的罪犯的监禁。
imprison较正式用词,多指较长时间的监禁。
confine指监禁或幽禁;也指任何使行动受到限制的行为。
以上来源于网络
公元1300年左右,源自古法语 emprisoner “监禁; 被监禁”(12世纪),由 in- “在”(源自 PIE 词根 *en “在”)和 prison(见 prison)的同化形式组成。以前也写作 emprison。相关词汇: Imprisoned; imprisoning。
囚禁
Middle English, from Anglo-French emprisoner, from en- + prison prison
The first known use of imprison was in the 14th century
imprisonverb
to put in or as if in prison
imprisonverb
to put in or as if in prison
1 Some were also imprisoned or sentenced to hard labor.
2 All the cages she had seen in her visions; the glimpses of the fay trapped within them—she knew now that they had been imprisoned there by this woman.
3 Moving away from the friends and neighbors who knew Ariana would, of course, make imprisoning her all the easier.
4 It was all about absence, wasn’t it—the absence of imprisoned men from the lives of the people who loved them; the absence of love in prison.
5 But year at least 24 journalists were killed in conflict zones, another 118 were imprisoned.
但是去年,至少有24名记者在冲突地区遇难, 另外还有118名记者被监禁.
6 Cleopatra was imprisoned inside her mausoleum on the day of her death.
克利奥帕特拉她临终前的最后一天是被监禁在她自己的陵墓里.
7 Threaten him, imprison him, torture him, kill him: you will not induce him to betray his country.
威胁他,监禁他,拷打他,处死他:这些都不能使他背叛自己的国家。
8 More lights glowed in the woods, and weirdest of all, a fire flickered in the attic window of the Big House, where the Oracle dwelt, imprisoned in an old mummified body.
9 Hoover assured the American public that the explosives were seized and the saboteurs imprisoned.
10 Dr. Samuel A. Mudd was imprisoned in Florida, but his sentence was commuted by President Johnson, partly for assistance during an outbreak of illness in the prison.
11 Each of the three camps where they’d been imprisoned had been different, all awful, but not in exactly the same ways.
12 The Minnesota hatchet murderer I wrote about earlier, imprisoned for seventeen years starting at age nineteen, still had a pretty girlfriend when he was paroled and I met him.
13 This threatens to imprison my future.
这使我的未来受到禁锢的威胁。
14 They were initially given the death sentence but contested this and were finally imprisoned for life.
他们一审被判死刑,上诉后最终被判终生监禁.
15 Mr. Hu remains imprisoned in Beijing and could not be reached for comment.
胡佳仍然在北京被关押而无法发表评论.
16 She thinks of her father— imprisoned for what?—and aches.
17 The man was imprisoned for grand larceny.
那人因大盗窃案罪而被监禁.
18 They don't see that people are imprisoned.
他们没有见过那些被监禁的人.
19 Connor ordered that each imprisoned child be thoroughly interrogated before he or she could leave.
20 His dad imprisoned by rats, his mom crying, the dangers of taking Boots on this unknown voyage, and his own fear at the pillar.
1 关押
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3 限制
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4 束缚
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6 拘束
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7 监禁某人
10 监禁
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