imprisonment

英 [?m'pr?z(?)nm(?)nt] 美[?m'pr?znm?nt]
  • n. 監(jiān)禁,關(guān)押;坐牢;下獄

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詞態(tài)變化


動(dòng)詞:?imprison;

英文詞源


imprisonment (n.)
late 14c., from Anglo-French emprisonement, Old French emprisonement (13c.), from emprisoner (see imprison).

雙語(yǔ)例句


1. We were forbidden, under pain of imprisonment, to use our native language.
我們被禁止使用母語(yǔ),違者將被關(guān)進(jìn)監(jiān)獄。

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2. She was sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment for poisoning and attempted murder.
她因投毒和謀殺未遂被判20年監(jiān)禁。

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3. In 1977 he was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.
1977年,他被判謀殺罪名成立,判處終身監(jiān)禁。

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4. He was sentenced to a flogging and life imprisonment.
他被判鞭笞和終身監(jiān)禁。

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5. He faced imprisonment for contempt of court.
他因藐視法庭面臨監(jiān)禁。

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