imprison
[ɪm'prɪz.ən] verb transitive usually passive
■to put someone in prison 关押，囚禁•He was imprisoned in 1965 for attempted murder.他因谋杀未遂于1965年被监禁。 •figurative Unable to go out because of the deep snow, she felt imprisoned in her own house.她因雪深无法外出，感觉自己像被囚禁在屋内。 |