Imprisonment
[ɪm'prɪz(ə)nm(ə)nt] or [ɪm'prɪznmənt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison).
(noun.) putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment.
校對:拉弗尔斯--From WordNet
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Incarceration, confinement, commitment, restraint, constraint, duress, durance.
卡梅拉整理
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Restraint, incarceration, durance, confinement
ANT:Freedom, liberation
卡里校對
例句/造句/用法:
- As it was, he suffered a long term of imprisonment and afterwards returned to England a morose and disappointed man. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- For myself, my Canterbury Pilgrimage has done much; imprisonment on civil process, and want, will soon do more. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Crushed at first by his imprisonment, he had soon found a dull relief in it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Let me share your imprisonment on Shador. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Our dainty fare was often exchanged for blows and imprisonment. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Has it been your misfortune to undergo a long imprisonment, without trial, or even accusation, in your native country, Doctor Manette? 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Young man,' said Mr. Stiggins ostentatiously, 'I fear you are not softened by imprisonment. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The master and mariners, knowing this offence, forfeit all their goods and chattels, and suffer three months imprisonment. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- And a world state and universal justice does not mean the imprisonment of our race in any bleak institutional orderliness. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Let us out, you old fox, or I'll get him to bring an action against you for false imprisonment. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- I judge by your looks, brave sir, that imprisonment will subdue your blood much sooner than it softens this hot wine. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- What would it profit a woman, for example, to get him a few months' imprisonment if her own ruin must immediately follow? 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- He answered, in a tone that went to every heart, A long imprisonment. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- But Beppo was condemned to a year's imprisonment, and in the meanwhile his six busts were scattered over London. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- That is a dreadful imprisonment, said Will, impetuously. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
手打:谢莉