"imprison in" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 關押在
• 囚禁在

Definition

把某人或某物關在一個地方，通常作為懲罰或限制。有時也可比喻形容被困於某種情境中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

正式且帶文學色彩，常以被動語態出現('imprisoned in')。可指真實監禁，也可指比喻中的困住（如「被困於恐懼」）。口語中用得少。

Examples

The criminals were imprisoned in a high-security jail.

罪犯被**關押在**高度戒備的監獄中。

The bird was imprisoned in a small cage.

小鳥被**關押在**小籠子裡。

She felt imprisoned in her own home during the storm.

暴風雨期間，她覺得自己被**困在**家裡。

He was imprisoned in a routine he couldn’t escape.

他被**困在**無法逃脫的日常裡。

Sometimes, people feel imprisoned in their own thoughts.

有時候，人們會覺得被**困在**自己的思緒中。

The country was imprisoned in years of civil war and chaos.

這個國家被**困在**多年的內戰與混亂中。