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imprisonment

[im'priznmənt]

n.【U】監禁, 關押, 禁錮

例句與用法：

For an offence of this gravity, imprisonment is the usual punishment.

對這種重大罪行通常處以監禁。

He appealed for (a) commutation of the death sentence to life imprisonment.

他已上訴請求將死刑減為無期徒刑。

He got two years' imprisonment for assaulting a police officer.

他因襲擊警察而遭兩年監禁。

Serious crime must be punished by longer terms of imprisonment.

重罪須處以長期監禁。

The sentence of six months imprisonment was most unjust.

六個月監禁的判決極其不公。

A state of imprisonment or captivity.

監禁，下獄被關押或囚禁的狀態

He was in the unenviable position of having to choose between imprisonment or exile.

他已陷於進退維谷的地步，不是坐牢就是流放，必須在兩者間做出抉擇。

The criminal was sentenced to one year's imprisonment.

這名罪犯被判處一年監禁。

英文解釋:

名詞 imprisonment:

putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment

the state of being imprisoned

同義詞：captivity, incarceration, immurement

the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)

同義詞：internment

以上來源於大辭典