the punishment of being put into prison. The punishment of life imprisonment means that someone will be kept in prison for many years, possibly until they die 监禁 He was sentenced to four months' imprisonment for possession of cocaine. 他因私藏可卡因而被判处4个月的监禁。
the courts' increased use of imprisonment 法庭对监禁使用的增多
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the situation of being in prison, or of being in a place or situation that you cannot escape from 监禁;关押;束缚 Synonyms and related words