internmentn.

Brit.

/ɪnˈtəːnm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ᵻnˈtərnm(ə)nt/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French internement.

Etymology: < French internement (1838; < interner intern v. + -ment -ment suffix), with remodelling after intern adj. and (in later use) intern v. Compare later intern v. 2.

The action or practice of confining a person or thing within the limits of a country or place; (now esp.) detention without trial for political or military reasons; the fact or condition of being detained in this way.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [noun] > internment

internment1850

internation1851

1850 G. P. Marsh Let. 18 Apr. in Corr. between Dept. of State & Turkish Govt. on Hungarian Exiles 3 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (31st Congr., 1st Sess.: Senate Executive Doc. 81) XIV The Austrian government has notified the Porte of its acceptance of the terms of internment of the Hungarian refugees offered by the Sultan.

1870 Spectator 24 Dec. 1534 Two months' imprisonment or internment in a fortress.

1871 Daily News 30 Jan. It may be hoped that internment in their own capital is all the confinement the army of Paris will have to submit to.

1915 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 9 486 Internment of ships is a recent comer in international law and made its formal, if not its first, appearance during the Russo-Japanese war.

1950 Life 20 Mar. 34/2 A Czech who lost an eye in Nazi internment.

2004 H. Kennedy Just Law (2005) ii. 32 Internment in Northern Ireland was the best recruiting sergeant the IRA ever had.

Compounds

internment camp n. a camp in which prisoners of war, enemy aliens, political prisoners, etc., are detained without trial.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [noun] > place of confinement > internment camp

internment camp1904

camp1917

relocation centre1942

1904 Observer 18 Sept. 5/2 An internment camp for Russian refugees has been established at King's Park, Kowloon.

1916 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 26 July 1/3 Brandon, Man. July 25.—The internment camp here is to be closed at the end of this month.

1971 Washington Post 17 Jan. f2/5 He is interviewed in the film, as are interment camp guards and others.

2006 G. Hart Shield & Cloak ii. 72 Internment camps at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and elsewhere have been established for prisoners captured in Afghanistan and Iraq.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	internment
释义	internmentn. Brit. /ɪnˈtəːnm(ə)nt/, U.S. /ᵻnˈtərnm(ə)nt/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French internement. Etymology: < French internement (1838; < interner intern v. + -ment -ment suffix), with remodelling after intern adj. and (in later use) intern v. Compare later intern v. 2. The action or practice of confining a person or thing within the limits of a country or place; (now esp.) detention without trial for political or military reasons; the fact or condition of being detained in this way. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [noun] > internment internment1850 internation1851 1850 G. P. Marsh Let. 18 Apr. in Corr. between Dept. of State & Turkish Govt. on Hungarian Exiles 3 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (31st Congr., 1st Sess.: Senate Executive Doc. 81) XIV The Austrian government has notified the Porte of its acceptance of the terms of internment of the Hungarian refugees offered by the Sultan. 1870 Spectator 24 Dec. 1534 Two months' imprisonment or internment in a fortress. 1871 Daily News 30 Jan. It may be hoped that internment in their own capital is all the confinement the army of Paris will have to submit to. 1915 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 9 486 Internment of ships is a recent comer in international law and made its formal, if not its first, appearance during the Russo-Japanese war. 1950 Life 20 Mar. 34/2 A Czech who lost an eye in Nazi internment. 2004 H. Kennedy Just Law (2005) ii. 32 Internment in Northern Ireland was the best recruiting sergeant the IRA ever had. Compounds internment camp n. a camp in which prisoners of war, enemy aliens, political prisoners, etc., are detained without trial. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [noun] > place of confinement > internment camp internment camp1904 camp1917 relocation centre1942 1904 Observer 18 Sept. 5/2 An internment camp for Russian refugees has been established at King's Park, Kowloon. 1916 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 26 July 1/3 Brandon, Man. July 25.—The internment camp here is to be closed at the end of this month. 1971 Washington Post 17 Jan. f2/5 He is interviewed in the film, as are interment camp guards and others. 2006 G. Hart Shield & Cloak ii. 72 Internment camps at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and elsewhere have been established for prisoners captured in Afghanistan and Iraq. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1850
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