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incarceration

/ɪŋˌkɑːrsəˈreɪʃən/ American
  • n. 监禁, 关押
Definition
  • n. the state of being kept in prison
Example
His incarceration lasted three years before he was finally released.
他被监禁了三年才终于获释。