英汉词典

imprison 基本解释

vt.

关押，监禁；束缚，禁锢；使…不自由；

变形

过去式：imprisoned过去分词：imprisoned现在分词：imprisoning第三人称单数：imprisons

英英释义

imprison[ im'prizən ]

v.lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

"The suspects were imprisoned without trial"

同义词：incarceratelagimmureput behind barsjailjuggaolput awayremand

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"

imprison 相关例句

同近义词辨析

jail, imprison, confine

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。

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. They don't usually imprison first offenders.
   他们通常不监禁初次犯罪的人。
2. The EU has signed a deal with Kenya to imprison captured pirates.
   欧盟已经和肯尼亚签署了关于已抓获海盗的监禁事项。
3. You can imprison my body but not my mind.
   你可以禁锢我的身体，却束缚不了我的心灵。

权威例句

Imprisoning America:The Social Effects of Mass Incarceration
Does Logical Empiricism Imprison Marketing?
The Decision to Imprison: Sentencing and the Prison Population
"Imprison Me NT: Paperless Arrests and the Rise of Executive Power in the Northern Territory"
How Many People Does the U.S. Imprison for Drug Use, and Who Are They?
Judicial Disobedience of the Mandate to Imprison Drunk Drivers
Indigeneity And The Judicial Decision To Imprison: A Study of Western Australia's Higher Courts
Denying Responsibility: Sentencers’ Accounts of their Decisions to Imprison
The Impact of Contextual Factors on the Decision to Imprison in Large Urban Jurisdictions: A Multilevel Analysis
NEW BIPARTISAN BILL COULD GIVE ANY PRESIDENT THE POWER TO IMPRISON U.S. CITIZENS IN MILITARY DETENTION FOREVER