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词汇 incarcerating
释义 incarcerating
present participle ofincarcerate
incarcerate
verb[ T ]
uk /ɪnˈkɑː.sər.eɪt/ us /ɪnˈkɑːr.sə.reɪt/
formal
to put or keep someone in prison or in a place used as a prison: 监禁;禁闭
Thousands of dissidents have been interrogated or incarcerated.成千上万持不同政见者被审问或关押。
to keep someone in a closed place and prevent them from leaving it: 困住
be incarcerated inWe were incarcerated in that broken elevator for four hours.我们被困在出故障的电梯中达4小时之久。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

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Examples of incarcerating


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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The cage ultimately represents a prison incarcerating all who would challenge the hegemony.
If they really are totally indifferent to the rights of others, there may be grounds for incarcerating them permanently, not as punishment, but merely for protection.
We are talking about putting children before service courts and incarcerating 15-year-old boys for up to one year.
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However, they are the kind of people to whom we propose to hand over citizens whom we have taken responsibility for incarcerating.
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Their difficulties are inadequately addressed by the existing prison system, and simply incarcerating people for longer is inadequate.
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The answer does not lie in incarcerating more and more people in prison.
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It was eloquent testimony to the desperately destructive effect of incarcerating young people.
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We should facilitate community care and stop incarcerating people.
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Secondly, it embarks on a new range of non-custodial penalties designed to find methods of awarding punishments to criminals which do not involve incarcerating them.
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That was supposed to be the main purpose of incarcerating them.
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They are incarcerating people whose quality of life is shameful.
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Does he agree that incarcerating innocent individuals will not solve the many difficult problems of that region?
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We have to win the battle for convincing the service that what it is about is rehabilitation and not simply incarcerating people.
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Very often that means incarcerating persons for 23 hours a day—consider what that means—for weeks, months or years.
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But to concentrate on incarcerating damaged and delinquent adolescents in large and soulless institutions, often a long way from their families, is both harmful and inhumane.
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