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imprisonment

noun
 
🔊/ɪmˈprɪznmənt/
🔊/ɪmˈprɪznmənt/
[uncountable]
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  1. imprisonment (for something) the act of putting somebody in a prison or another place from which they cannot escape; the state of being there监禁；关押
    • to be sentenced to life imprisonment for murder因犯谋杀罪被判终身监禁
    see also false imprisonmentTopics Crime and punishmentc1
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