imprisonment是什么意思？

imprisonment

英[ɪm'prɪznmənt] 美[ɪm'prɪznmənt]

• n. 关押，监禁，“imprison”的派生；

动词：imprison;

例句

• If he was given five years' imprisonment, he could be let out after three years. 要是他被判五年徒刑, 他就可能在三年后出狱。
• His treachery led to the capture and imprisonment of his friend. 由于他的背叛, 他的朋友被捕入狱。
• Brooke was arrested and subsequently sentenced to five years’ imprisonment. 布鲁克被逮捕,其后被判五年监禁。
• Because he was an incorrigible criminal,he was sentenced to life imprisonment. 他是一个死不悔改的罪犯,因此被判终生监禁。
• The death sentence may be commuted to life imprisonment. 死刑可能減为无期徒刑。
• The Act states that anyone committing the offence is liable to imprisonment. 这一法案规定任何犯下此罪的人都有可能被监禁。
• The coup leaders could face life imprisonment. 政变领导人可能要面临终身监禁。
• The man was found guilty of armed robbery, and condemned to eight years' imprisonment. 那人犯有持械抢劫罪, 因而被判八年监禁。
• a felony punishable by imprisonment 可处以监禁的重罪
• The court doomed the accused to a long term of imprisonment. 法庭判处被告长期监禁。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  关押;监禁;坐牢
  Imprisonment is the state of being imprisoned.
  例句
  She was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment. 她被判处 7 年监禁。 ...the prospect of imprisonment. 坐牢的可能性

英汉词典释义

• n.
  关押,监禁
  The death sentence may be commuted to life imprisonment. 死刑可能減为无期徒刑。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
  2. the state of being imprisoned;
  "he was held in captivity until he died""the imprisonment of captured soldiers""his ignominious incarceration in the local jail""he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"
  3. the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)

行业词典

• 法律： 关押；徒刑；