Word · Frequency #4411
imprisonments
监禁
imprisonments is the plural of imprisonment.
核心释义
the act of putting someone in prison or jail as lawful punishment
- 1.
监禁
A confinement in a place, especially a prison or a jail, especially as punishment for a crime.
- 2.
依法将某人关进监狱作为惩罚
putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
- 3.
被监禁的状态
the state of being imprisoned
- 4.
将某人关进监狱(或类似监狱)的行为
the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)
依法将某人关进监狱作为惩罚；被监禁的状态；将某人关进监狱(或类似监狱)的行为；下狱；坐牢；[法] 监禁
用法In use
The judge sentenced him to life imprisonment for his crimes.
用法提示：这里“imprisonment”用作名词，表示监禁这一刑罚或状态。
The organization campaigns against the imprisonment of political activists.
用法提示：这里“imprisonment”用作名词，指将某人关进监狱的行为或事实。
His long imprisonment took a toll on his health.
用法提示：这里“imprisonment”用作名词，指被监禁的状态或期间。
the imprisonment of captured soldiers
imprisonment for (crime/offense)
He was sentenced to five years of imprisonment for fraud.
他因诈骗被判处五年监禁。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- life imprisonment
- 终身监禁
- He was sentenced to life imprisonment.他被判处终身监禁。
- false imprisonment
- 非法监禁
- The plaintiff sued for false imprisonment.原告因非法监禁提起诉讼。
- imprisonment without trial
- 未经审判的监禁
- The regime practiced imprisonment without trial.该政权实行未经审判的监禁。
- term of imprisonment
- 刑期
- The judge set a term of imprisonment of five years.法官设定了五年的刑期。
- sentence of imprisonment
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一个人被关进监狱（prison），就是imprisonment（监禁）。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：law、legal documents、news reports 多用于法律或正式场合，如判决书、新闻报道等。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the unstressed suffix '-ment' (/mənt/), matching the target's ending, but they are not true rhymes because the stressed syllable differs. For instance, 'government' stresses the first syllable, whereas 'imprisonment' stresses the second.
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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