imprisonment
英 [ɪmˈprɪznmənt]
美 [ɪmˈprɪznmənt]
n. 关押; 监禁; 坐牢
BNC.4411 / COCA.9862
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 关押;监禁;坐牢
Imprisonmentis the state of being imprisoned.- She was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment.
她被判处 7 年监禁。 - ...the prospect of imprisonment.
坐牢的可能性
- She was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment.
英英释义
noun
- the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)
- putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
- the state of being imprisoned
- he was held in captivity until he died
- the imprisonment of captured soldiers
- his ignominious incarceration in the local jail
- he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon
双语例句
- In china, the principal penalties are public surveillance, detention, fixed-time imprisonment, life imprisonment and death.
我国的主要刑罚是管制，拘役，有期徒刑，无期徒刑和死刑。 - In 1977 he was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment
1977年，他被判谋杀罪名成立，判处终身监禁。 - We were forbidden, under pain of imprisonment, to use our native language.
我们被禁止使用母语，违者将被关进监狱。 - The principal criminal was sentenced to life imprisonment.
这个主犯被判无期徒刑。 - The court doomed the accused to a long term of imprisonment.
法庭判处被告长期监禁。 - The sentence of six months imprisonment was most unjust.
六个月监禁的判决极其不公。 - He was sentenced to life imprisonment for high treason and espionage.
他因叛国罪和间谍罪被判无期徒刑。 - Those found guilty of rebellion and insurrection will be sentenced to life imprisonment.
那些被判决犯有谋反叛乱罪的人将被处以终身监禁。 - He faced imprisonment for contempt of court.
他因藐视法庭面临监禁。 - The offence carries a maximum sentence of two year's imprisonment.
该罪行可最多可判处两年监禁。