incarceration

英 [ɪnˌkɑːsəˈreɪʃən]

美 [ɪnˌkɑrsəˈreɪʃən]

n.  监禁，下狱，禁闭，箝闭

复数：incarcerations　

医学

BNC.21624 / COCA.12142

柯林斯词典

• VERB 监禁;禁闭
  If people areincarcerated, they are kept in a prison or other place.
  1. They were incarcerated for the duration of the war...
     战争期间,他们被关在狱中。
  2. It can cost $40,000 to $50,000 to incarcerate a prisoner for a year.
     监禁一名囚犯一年要花费 4 万到 5 万美元。

英英释义

noun

• the state of being imprisoned
  1. he was held in captivity until he died
  2. the imprisonment of captured soldiers
  3. his ignominious incarceration in the local jail
  4. he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon
  Synonym:captivityimprisonmentimmurement

双语例句

• The debt collectors pretended to be law enforcement officers and threatened consumers with arrest and incarceration if they failed to pay.
  收债人假装是执法官员，威胁消费者如果他们不付款，就将遭到逮捕和监禁。
• For many Americans, the fear of restrictions on the liberty of honest citizens is so strong that they are willing to accept the collateral damage of a high homicide rate and the incarceration of large numbers of bad young men.
  对许多美国人而言，他们对限制诚实市民的自由感到非常不安，因此愿意接受高凶杀率和大量不良年轻人锒铛入狱的附带损害。
• The financial burden of violent crime adds to this, incurring expenditures for the criminal justice system, for the incarceration of offenders and to local victims.
  由此带来的财政负担，涉及到司法体系、监狱系统以及对受害者的补偿等。
• What does matter is that her incarceration was ordered without a warrant.
  问题在于她是在没有逮捕令的情况下被关押的。
• Her childhood was overshadowed by her mother's incarceration in a psychiatric hospital.
  她的母亲被关在精神病院，这给她的童年蒙上了阴影。
• "Citing the Nuremberg Code, the court found that" the very nature of the subject's incarceration diminishes the capacity to consent to psychosurgery.
  引用纽伦堡法典，法院认为这个本质是实验对象的监禁减少了精神外科学的赞成的接受力。
• In order to address this growth in crime, policymakers will have to pursue multiple strategies including prevention, intervention, suppression, and incarceration efforts.
  为了遏制犯罪，法律部门不得不寻求多种方法，包括预防、干预、制止和禁闭等手段。
• Was there ever a time when this seemed ordinary? All was quiet until the second day when the 'prisoners' rebelled against their incarceration.
  是不是曾经也有过这一切都看起来是正常的时候？一开始一切都很正常，可是到了第二天，囚犯们对于被监禁做出了反抗。
• Please, please set it free before it bursts from its long incarceration!
  请你，请你将这颗心释放出来吧！否则它会因长期的禁闭而爆裂。
• Thus adjudication and incarceration of the violator may occur many years after the commission of the crime.
  因此对违法者的审判和监禁可能发生在实施犯罪很多年以后。