immurement

英 [ɪm'juəmənt] 美 [ɪm'juəmənt]

• n. 监禁；禁闭

英英释义

Noun:

1. the state of being imprisoned;

   "he was held in captivity until he died"
   "the imprisonment of captured soldiers"
   "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"
   "he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"
   

近反义词

【近义词】

• imprisonment 【U】监禁
• captivity 囚禁
• incarceration 下狱