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imprison
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
imprisons; imprisoned; imprisoning
imprisons; imprisoned; imprisoning
Learner's definition of IMPRISON
[+ object]
: to put (someone) in prison关押；囚禁 — sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻
- He was imprisoned for murder.他因谋杀罪被监禁。
- He has threatened to imprison his political opponents.他扬言要把政敌都关进牢房。
- He has a brilliant mind imprisoned in an unhealthy body.他由于身体不好，才华无法发挥出来。
imprison
verb
im·pris·on im-ˈpri-zᵊn 
imprisoned; imprisoning; imprisons
: to put in or as if in prison : confine
Example Sentences
He was imprisoned for murder. He has threatened to imprison his political opponents.
Recent Examples on the Web Many countries will imprison a person for possessing THC products that are legal in the United States, Russian legal expert Jamison Firestone said. 
Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2022 Prosecutors had earlier asked the court to imprison her for 9 1/2 years, close to the maximum sentence of 10 years. Fortune, 4 Aug. 2022 The Magus, as his name would suggest, has become obsessed with dark magic, and hopes to imprison the Angel of Death and strike a bargain to bring his son back to life. Alex Raiman, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2022 While small parts of the two-masted wooden schooner have been brought to the surface, researchers have found that most of the ship — including the pen that was used to imprison the captives — remains intact on the river bottom. CBS News, 1 May 2022 There he is hunted by an obsessive Greek colonel, who wants to imprison him in the island’s processing center for refugees, and taken under the wing of a sympathetic local girl, Vänna. Ursula Lindsey, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2022 Set in 1869, as Habsburg forces imprison Magyar provincials suspected of rebellious banditry, it was shot entirely on location within Hungary’s prairie-like puszta. David Mermelstein, WSJ, 17 May 2022 This lack of diversity was particularly disquieting given the long history of using cannabis offenses to imprison predominantly people of color. Olivia Goldhill, STAT, 10 Mar. 2022 Activists used Mukadam's death to renew calls for the country's Parliament to pass legislation that would fine or imprison offenders for abusing women, children or vulnerable people. Sophia Saifi, CNN, 24 Feb. 2022 See More
Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2022 Prosecutors had earlier asked the court to imprison her for 9 1/2 years, close to the maximum sentence of 10 years. Fortune, 4 Aug. 2022 The Magus, as his name would suggest, has become obsessed with dark magic, and hopes to imprison the Angel of Death and strike a bargain to bring his son back to life. Alex Raiman, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2022 While small parts of the two-masted wooden schooner have been brought to the surface, researchers have found that most of the ship — including the pen that was used to imprison the captives — remains intact on the river bottom. CBS News, 1 May 2022 There he is hunted by an obsessive Greek colonel, who wants to imprison him in the island’s processing center for refugees, and taken under the wing of a sympathetic local girl, Vänna. Ursula Lindsey, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2022 Set in 1869, as Habsburg forces imprison Magyar provincials suspected of rebellious banditry, it was shot entirely on location within Hungary’s prairie-like puszta. David Mermelstein, WSJ, 17 May 2022 This lack of diversity was particularly disquieting given the long history of using cannabis offenses to imprison predominantly people of color. Olivia Goldhill, STAT, 10 Mar. 2022 Activists used Mukadam's death to renew calls for the country's Parliament to pass legislation that would fine or imprison offenders for abusing women, children or vulnerable people. Sophia Saifi, CNN, 24 Feb. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French emprisoner, from en- + prison prison
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of imprison was in the 14th century verb
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