| 词汇 | imprisoning |
| 释义 | imprisoning present participle ofimprison imprison verb[ Tusually passive ] uk /ɪmˈprɪz.ən/ us /ɪmˈprɪz.ən/ C1 to put someone in prison: 关押，囚禁 be imprisoned forHe was imprisoned in 1965 for attempted murder.他因谋杀未遂于1965年被监禁。 figurativeUnable to go out because of the deep snow, she felt imprisoned in her own house.她因雪深无法外出，感觉自己像被囚在了屋内。 Synonym jail Putting people in prison at His/Her Majesty's pleasureidiom bang someone up bar behind barsidiom bird commit immured imprison imprisonment in custody incarcerate intern pen remand remand someone in custody restraint rot rot in jail, prison, etc.idiom solitary stretch Related wordsimprisonable imprisonment Examples of imprisoningimprisoning In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The emperor - seeks forgiveness for rebelling and imprisoning his father and so, by extension, to avoid the torment of hellfire. These are mainly used to invoke or legitimise the ousting or imprisoning of officials, and seldom translate into a formal legal process involving the judiciary. And this imprisoning, death-dealing quality of literature is an integral part of what constitutes it a cultural or literary artifact. I am not at all sure that imprisoning people with such inclinations is the best way to help them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under legislation, imprisoning people has been an easier option than the constructive approach of rehabilitating them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Thirdly, there is a high risk of imprisoning individuals because they have no lawful place of abode. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As for imprisoning men without trial, this is an arbitrary power which is hateful and contrary to all our traditions and beliefs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The pernicious practice of imprisoning children is growing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I take the view that imprisoning people without trial is a total negation of human rights. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Imprisoning people does not prevent them from committing other offences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You have established it by terror and you maintain it by imprisoning anyone who criticises it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Imprisoning the parents of truants will do nothing to reduce crime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no intention of imprisoning people for life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The clause should therefore specifically exclude the possibility of imprisoning a parent for non-payment of a fine originally imposed on a child or young person. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why is nothing said in the financial memorandum about the cost of imprisoning the people who will be sent to gaol under all these provisions? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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