imprisoned

ɪmˈprɪzənd

v lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
v confine as if in a prison; he does not let them go out without a chaperone"
s being in captivity

v. 下狱, 监禁( imprison的过去式和过去分词 )

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imprisoned 由前缀 im- 和词根 prison 以及后缀 -ed 组成。前缀 im- 表示进入，词根 prison 意为监狱，后缀 -ed 表示过去分词，整体意思是“被关进监狱”。

例句

1. The thief was imprisoned for five years.

这个小偷被监禁了五年。

2. Many innocent people are imprisoned around the world.

世界上有许多无辜的人被监禁。

3. She felt as if she were imprisoned in her own home.

她感觉自己就像被监禁在自己的家里。