imprisoning

英 [ɪmˈprɪznɪŋ]

美 [ɪmˈprɪznɪŋ]

v.  监禁; 关押
imprison的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 关押;监禁
  If someone isimprisoned, they are locked up or kept somewhere, usually in prison as a punishment for a crime or for political opposition.
  1. The local priest was imprisoned for 18 months on charges of anti-state agitation...
     当地牧师由于受到煽动反对政府的指控而被监禁 18 个月。
  2. Dutch colonial authorities imprisoned him for his part in the independence movement.
     荷兰殖民当局因他参加独立运动而把他关押了起来。

双语例句

• The imprisoning itself was bad enough for me.
  单单是被囚禁，对我来说就已经够糟的了。
• Celebrate your divinity and celebrate that you have power over the very things you think are imprisoning you right now.
  庆祝你的神性，同时庆祝你已经有力量超越你认为现在限制你的事。
• The specter of loneliness and its share of frustrations are so many arrows that mystifies love in imprisoning life.
  幽灵的孤独和沮丧，有这么多的箭头迷惑的爱终身监禁。
• It is the Hawaiian Ancestors observation that the current economy is imprisoning people through the greed of the banks as well as the investors.
  这是夏威夷祖先们的观察，那就是当前的经济正在通过银行及投资者的贪婪而囚禁人类。
• The king cinched his party's victory in the election by imprisoning the opposition leaders.
  国王拘禁反对党领袖以确保自己的党在选举中获胜。
• I fear worse things even than the imprisoning of the king's brother.
  我怕这是比被你国王哥哥囚禁还要糟的事情。
• His calls for dialogue and reform have rung hollow while he is imprisoning, torturing, and slaughtering his own people.
  他仍在监禁、折磨和屠杀本国人民，此时他声称进行对话和改革无非是虚伪的空话。
• In the 2007 The Simpsons Movie, he invents a drill that can drill through anything, only to discover it is on the wrong side of the glass dome imprisoning the town.
  在2007年电影《辛普森一家》中，他发明了一个能够钻透任何东西的钻孔机，最后却发现钻到了监禁小镇玻璃顶的另一侧。
• Imprisoning journalists-that's for other countries, that's for countries who fear their citizens, not countries that cherish and protect them.
  囚禁记者，对于其他国家来说，只是对于那些惧怕她的人民的国家，而不应该是想要珍惜和保护她的人民的国家。
• When we condemn others we are chained to them, jailing them and imprisoning ourselves.
  当我们定别人的罪，我们便与他锁链在一起了，同时监禁了他们和我们。