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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

监禁 [jiānjìn]
  1. 1. verb take … into custody

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

监禁 [jiānjìn]
  1. 1. take into custody; imprison; put in jail (or prison); imprisonment; jail
  2. 2. captivity

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

监禁 [jiānjìn]
  1. 1. 把犯人关押起来,限制其自由
    判处终生监禁

Examples

监禁
take into custody; imprison; put in jail (or prison)
监禁
监禁
判处终生监禁 监禁
to adjudge a man to prison
对某人判以监禁 adjudge
They caught him and put him away for 15 years.
他们逮捕了他,并将其监禁了15年。
The offence carries a penalty of up to six months imprisonment and a fine.
该违法行为将被判处最多6个月的监禁,并支付罚金。
in captivity
监禁 captivity
Williams faces life in prison if convicted.
如果被定罪的话,威廉姆斯将面对终生监禁 face
He was sentenced to two years in jail.
他被判两年监禁 jail

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