查词 - imprisons

imprison

ɪmˈprɪzən verb

1 to put someone in prison or to keep them somewhere and prevent them from leaving 监禁; 禁锢

The government imprisoned all opposition leaders.

政府把反对派领导人全部监禁起来。

She was imprisoned within his strong arms.

她被他强壮的手臂搂着。

2 if a situation or feeling imprisons people, it restricts what they can do 束缚，限制〔某人的行动〕

Many elderly people feel imprisoned in their own homes.

许多老年人感到呆在自己家里犹如监禁。