"imprison in" 怎么发音

expression

ˌɪmˈpɹɪzən/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn

im-PRIZ-uhn in

ɪmpɹˈɪzən/ /ˈɪn

im-priz-UHN in

释义

To put or keep someone or something inside a place, usually as a form of punishment or confinement. It can also be used figuratively to describe being trapped in a situation.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˌɪmˈpɹɪzən/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn

英式英语

ɪmpɹˈɪzən/ /ˈɪn

简化发音

美式

im-PRIZ-uhn in

英式

im-priz-UHN in

语境中听

The criminals were imprisoned in a high-security jail.

The bird was imprisoned in a small cage.

She felt imprisoned in her own home during the storm.

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