n.关押，监禁; “imprison”的派生

life imprisonment → 无期徒刑；终身监禁；死缓；新闻热词无期徒刑
false imprisonment → 非法拘禁；非法监禁；非法禁锢；不法拘禁
Crime of false imprisonment → 非法拘禁罪
sentence to fixed-term imprisonment → 处以有期徒刑
Astral Imprisonment → 星体禁锢
set term of imprisonment → 有期徒刑
resonance imprisonment → 共振峰
Intermittent Imprisonment → 间歇监禁刑；间歇监禁

1. We were forbidden, under pain of imprisonment, to use our native language.
[汉]我们被禁止使用母语，违者将被关进监狱。
——来自柯林斯例句
2. She was sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment for poisoning and attempted murder.
[汉]她因投毒和谋杀未遂被判20年监禁。
——来自柯林斯例句
3. In 1977 he was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.
[汉]1977年，他被判谋杀罪名成立，判处终身监禁。
——来自柯林斯例句
4. He was sentenced to a flogging and life imprisonment.
[汉]他被判鞭笞和终身监禁。
——来自柯林斯例句
5. He faced imprisonment for contempt of court.
[汉]他因藐视法庭面临监禁。
——来自柯林斯例句

【Noun】

1. putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
2. the state of being imprisoned;
"he was held in captivity until he died"
"the imprisonment of captured soldiers"
"his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"
"he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"
3. the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)