imprison
美音:
[ımp´rızən
]英音:
[ımp´rızən
]vt.监禁,关押 v.监禁
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imprison为短语/超纲词汇
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词形变化:
名词:imprisonment 动词过去式:imprisoned 过去分词:imprisoned 现在分词:imprisoning 第三人称单数:imprisons 形容词:imprisonable
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pris,prehend=to seize(捉;握取)
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imprison
/ɪm'prɪzn; ɪm`prɪzn/
v [esp passive 尤用于被动语态
*Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb (in sth) put or keep sb in or as if in prison 监禁某人; 似监禁般束缚某人
*Several of the rioters were imprisoned for causing a disturbance. 有几个暴乱者因制造动乱被关押在狱.
* conditions in which young mothers feel virtually imprisoned in their own homes 年轻的母亲感到的居家如坐牢一般的处境.
imprison
v [T]
to put someone in prison or to keep them somewhere and prevent them from leaving
The government imprisoned all opposition leaders.
She was imprisoned within his strong arms.
if a situation or feeling imprisons people, it restricts what they can do
Many elderly people feel imprisoned in their own homes.