Imprison Meaning in English
word
ˌɪmˈpɹɪzən
im-PRIZ-uhn
ɪmpɹˈɪzən
im-PRIZ-uhn
释义
To put someone in prison as a punishment or to keep them there so they cannot leave.
用法与细微差别
Formal and mainly used in legal or official contexts. Common collocations: "imprison for life," "wrongfully imprisoned." Synonyms: incarcerate, jail. Not used for animals or objects.
Spanish: encarcelar - aprisionarPortuguese (BR): prender - encarcerarPortuguese (PT): prender - encarcerarChinese (Simplified): 监禁 - 关押Chinese (Traditional): 監禁 - 關押Hindi: कैद करनाArabic: يسجن - يحتجزBengali: কারাবন্দি করা - কারাগারে আটকে রাখাRussian: заключать в тюрьму - сажать в тюрьмуJapanese: 投獄するVietnamese: bỏ tù - giam tùKorean: 감금하다 - 투옥하다Turkish: hapsetmekUrdu: قید کرنا - جیل بھیجناIndonesian: bỏ tù - giam giữ
例句
The police imprisoned the thief after his trial.
basic
He was imprisoned for ten years.
basic
The government imprisoned the protesters.
basic
Many people were imprisoned without a fair trial.
natural
They were wrongfully imprisoned for a crime they didn't commit.
natural
After the war, political opponents were secretly imprisoned to silence them.
natural