imprisonment

释义

n.关押，监禁; “imprison”的派生

词态变化

动词 :   imprison ;

实用场景例句

In prison they'd taken away his watch and everything he possessed.

在监狱，他们把他的手表和其他一切东西都搜走了。

柯林斯例句

We were forbidden, under pain of imprisonment, to use our native language.

我们被禁止使用母语，违者将被关进监狱。

柯林斯例句

Some have been sentenced to long prison terms after unfair trials.

有些人被冤判长期徒刑。

柯林斯例句

A term in prison will concentrate his mind wonderfully.

一想到要被判刑，他的头脑就会变得非常清醒。

柯林斯例句

The offences carry a maximum sentence of 10 years.

这些罪行最高可判10年徒刑。

柯林斯例句

He was brutalized by the experience of being in prison.

牢狱生活让他变得残忍粗暴。

柯林斯例句

He wrote a book documenting his prison experiences.

他写书详细记录了他的狱中经历。

柯林斯例句

Prison sentences have been commuted.

服刑期得以减短。

柯林斯例句

He was jailed on charges of bribery.

他因受到行贿指控而被捕入狱。

柯林斯例句

He was sentenced to one year's imprisonment for committing bigamy.

他因为犯重婚罪被判入狱一年.

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Brooke was arrested and subsequently sentenced to five years'imprisonment.

布鲁克被逮捕,其后被判五年监禁.

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His sentence was commuted from death to life imprisonment.

他的判决由死刑减为无期徒刑.

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His treachery led to the capture and imprisonment of his friend.

由于他的背叛,他的朋友被捕入狱.

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He got off with only a fine instead of possible imprisonment.

他仅受到罚款而不被监禁.

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The Act states that anyone committing the offence is liable to imprisonment.

这一法案规定任何犯下此罪的人都有可能被监禁.

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真题例句

False fire alarms are illegal and may lead to imprisonment.

2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Offering up such a theory during a time of high tension between scientific and religious minds was branded as heresy, and any such heretics that continued to spread these lies were to be punished by imprisonment or even death.

2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The humiliations of his father's imprisonment and his labor in the blacking factory formed Dickens'greatest wound and became his deepest secret.

2017年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun

1. putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment

2. the state of being imprisoned;

"he was held in captivity until he died"

"the imprisonment of captured soldiers"

"his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"

"he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"

3. the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)