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imprison

English → Chinese

verb//ɪmˈprɪzn//

(legal) 监禁;作为惩罚依法剥夺某人的自由并关进监狱

The activist was imprisoned for ten years for his political beliefs.

(Chinese) 这位活动家因其政治信仰被监禁了十年。

The judge decided to imprison the repeat offender to protect the community.

(Chinese) 法官决定监禁这名惯犯以保护社区安全。

Entry ID: en:zh:imprison · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary