| 单词 | imprisonment |
| 释义 | imprisonment (once / 525 pages) n WORD FAMILY imprisonment: imprisonments+/imprison: imprisoned, imprisoning, imprisonment, imprisons/imprisoned: unimprisoned USAGE EXAMPLESA court on Thursday denied his appeal against imprisonment. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Farah was brought back to Virginia to await his new sentence, but it remains unclear where he will serve his lifelong imprisonment. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) Those remarks kick started the dubious criminal proceedings that led to Sovannara’s imprisonment. Los Angeles Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1n the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison) Syn|Hypo|Hyper internment lockdown the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot) false imprisonment(law) confinement without legal authority custodyholding by the police confinement the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them 2n putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment Hyper penalisation, penalization, penalty, punishment the act of punishing 3n the state of being imprisoned the imprisonment of captured soldiers Syn|Hypo|Hyper captivity, immurement, incarceration durance imprisonment (especially for a long time) life imprisonmenta sentence of imprisonment until death internmentconfinement during wartime confinement the state of being confined |
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