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imprisonable adjective uk /ɪmˈprɪz.ən.ə.bəl/ us /ɪmˈprɪz.ən.ə.bəl/ If something is imprisonable, it can be a reason to put someone in prison: 有理由关押的 Driving while under the influence of alcohol is an imprisonable offence.酒驾是可以判监的罪行。 These youths made the choice to commit imprisonable crimes.这些年轻人犯了可判监的罪行,这是他们咎由自取。 See
imprison It is a serious charge, but not an imprisonable one. He was not convicted of an imprisonable misdemeanour. Prosecutors identified 13 imprisonable charges against him, including bribery and abuse of power. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Punishing & punishments ankle bracelet ankle tag attach ball and chain bar be brought/called to accountidiom discipline endorsement fixed penalty flay flay someone aliveidiom get what's coming to youidiom gross misconduct penalty sentence skin someone aliveidiom slam dunk sort sort something out spare the rod and spoil the childidiom |