imprisonment
英 [ɪmˈprɪz.ən.mənt]
美 [ɪmˈprɪz.ən.mənt]
将“imprisonment”分解为“im”+“prison”+“ment”。想象“im”代表被强行的状态,“prison”是监狱,表示被关押,“ment”是名词后缀,组合起来即为“被关押的状态”,即监禁。通过这样的故事法,可以更容易地记住这个单词的含义。
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- imprisonment (n.)
- late 14c., from Anglo-French emprisonement, Old French emprisonement (13c.), from emprisoner (see imprison).
- 1. We were forbidden, under pain of imprisonment, to use our native language.
- 我们被禁止使用母语,违者将被关进监狱。
- 2. She was sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment for poisoning and attempted murder.
- 她因投毒和谋杀未遂被判20年监禁。
- 3. In 1977 he was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.
- 1977年,他被判谋杀罪名成立,判处终身监禁。
- 4. He was sentenced to a flogging and life imprisonment.
- 他被判鞭笞和终身监禁。
- 5. He faced imprisonment for contempt of court.
- 他因藐视法庭面临监禁。