imprison

US /ɪmˈprɪz.ən/
UK /ɪmˈprɪz.ən/
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监禁, 关押

to put someone in prison or in another place from which they cannot escape

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The government decided to imprison the political dissidents.
政府决定监禁政治异见者。
He was imprisoned for five years for fraud.
他因欺诈被监禁了五年。