释义 |
Adjective: imprisoned `im'prizund- Being in captivity
- captive, confined, jailed Verb: imprison im'prizun- Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
"The suspects were imprisoned without trial" - incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol [Brit], put away, remand, prison [archaic] - Confine as if in a prison
"His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house; he does not let them go out without a chaperone" - prison [archaic]
See also: imprisonment, unfree Type of: confine, detain Encyclopedia: Imprison Imprisoned |