immure

🇺🇸 /ɪˈmjʊr/ 🇬🇧 /ɪˈmjʊə(r)/
词频
难度
标签 RARE
verb
R

to enclose or confine someone within a space, preventing them from leaving

The prisoner was immured in a small, dark cell for years.

囚犯被囚禁在一个小而黑暗的牢房里多年。

translation

v. 囚禁

词形变化

3rd Present immures
Past immured
Perfect immured
Progressive immuring