"imprison" in Chinese (Simplified)
监禁关押
Definition
为了惩罚或防止某人离开而把他们关进监狱。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
正式用语，常用于法律场合。常见搭配："imprison for life"（终身监禁）, "wrongfully imprisoned"（被冤枉关押）。不用来描述动物或物品。
Examples
The police imprisoned the thief after his trial.
警察在审判后**监禁**了小偷。
He was imprisoned for ten years.
他被**监禁**了十年。
The government imprisoned the protesters.
政府**关押**了抗议者。
Many people were imprisoned without a fair trial.
许多人在没有公正审判的情况下被**监禁**。
They were wrongfully imprisoned for a crime they didn't commit.
他们因未犯下的罪行被**冤枉关押**。
After the war, political opponents were secretly imprisoned to silence them.
战后，政治对手被秘密**关押**以让他们闭嘴。