imprison
gb/ɪmpɹˈɪzən/ us/ɪmpɹˈɪzən/
B2
英语
~ 8000
bebörtönöz, börtönbe zár, fogságba zár, bezár, gúzsba köt
动词
B2
1
bebörtönöz
B2
börtönbe zár
B1
用法模式：
to imprison [someone] for [a crime]
The court decided to imprison him for ten years for armed robbery.
A bíróság úgy döntött, hogy fegyveres rablásért tíz évre börtönbe zárják.
Journalists reported that the regime would often imprison political opponents without a fair trial.
Az újságírók arról számoltak be, hogy a rezsim gyakran tisztességes eljárás nélkül börtönözte be politikai ellenfeleit.
She was imprisoned for fraud after a long investigation.
They threatened to imprison anyone who broke the curfew.
He was wrongly imprisoned for a crime he did not commit.
学习者例句
The judge will imprison the man for five years.
A bíró öt évre börtönbe fogja zárni a férfit.
The police imprisoned the thief after the trial.
A rendőrség a tárgyalás után bebörtönözte a tolvajt.
Many people were imprisoned during the war.
He was imprisoned for a crime he did not do.
They want to imprison people who are very dangerous.
常见错误：
Learners sometimes say *"He was prisoned"* instead of *"He was imprisoned"*. Remember that *prison* is usually a noun, and the correct verb is *imprison*. Also, instead of saying *"They put him in the prison"*, it is more natural to say *"They imprisoned him"* or *"They put him in prison"* (without *the*).
含义
put someone in prison
搭配
imprison [someone] for life
|wrongly imprisoned
|imprison without trial
|imprison political opponents
|imprison [someone] on charges of
|be imprisoned for [a crime]
近义词
jail (More informal and common in everyday speech; can be used as both noun and verb, whereas 'imprison' is slightly more formal and legal-sounding.)
反义词
release (Means to set someone free from prison or detention, the opposite of putting them there.)
主题
law
|crime
|justice
释义
to put someone in prison and not let them leave
To confine someone in a prison or similar institution, usually as a legal punishment or form of detention.
动词
C1
2
用法模式：
to imprison [someone/something] in [a situation/place]
After the accident, she felt imprisoned in her own home, unable to go anywhere alone.
A baleset után úgy érezte, a saját otthonában van fogságban, és egyedül sehová sem tud menni.
Many people feel imprisoned by debt and constant financial pressure.
Sokan úgy érzik, hogy adósságaik és az állandó anyagi nyomás fogságban tartják őket.
The character in the novel is emotionally imprisoned by his fear of failure.
Strict family rules can sometimes imprison teenagers in a life they did not choose.
The small bird looked completely imprisoned in the narrow metal cage.
学习者例句
He felt imprisoned by his job and wanted a new life.
Úgy érezte, hogy a munkája fogságban tartja, és új életet akart kezdeni.
She was imprisoned in her room because the door was stuck.
A szobájában rekedt, mert beragadt az ajtó.
Many people are imprisoned in bad relationships.
The dog was imprisoned in a small box.
She said her fear of flying imprisoned her at home.
常见错误：
Learners may overuse this figurative sense and create unnatural sentences, such as *"The long class imprisoned me"*. In many cases, it is more natural to say *"The long class bored me"* or *"I felt stuck in the long class"*. Use figurative *imprison* when the loss of freedom is strong and serious, not just mildly unpleasant.
含义
trap or confine, not in prison
搭配
imprison someone in their own home
|imprison someone in a cage
|imprison someone in a relationship
|imprisoned by fear
|imprisoned in poverty
近义词
trap (Suggests being caught so you cannot escape; less formal and often used for both physical and non-physical situations.)
反义词
liberate (Formal verb meaning to set someone free from control or limitation, especially social or emotional; contrasts with being emotionally or socially imprisoned.)
主题
emotions
|society
|core_vocabulary
释义
to keep a person or thing so they cannot move or live freely, sometimes in a non-physical or emotional way
To trap or confine someone or something so that they cannot move or act freely, often used figuratively for emotional, social, or situational restriction.
语法
词典原形
imprison
IPA
GB/ɪmpɹˈɪzən/
US/ɪmpɹˈɪzən/
音节与重音
im - pris - on （3 个音节）
Stress on 2nd syllable (pris)
词形变化
Verb
- Base: imprison
- 3rd Person Singular: imprisons
- Present Participle: imprisoning
- Past: imprisoned
词族
Forms
imprisons
verb
imprisoning
verb
imprisoned
verb
Core family
Advanced or less common
imprisoner
noun
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