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Immuring
Translation of "immuring" into Russian
immuring
Noun
UK
/ɪˈmjʊərɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈmjʊrɪŋ/
immuring
immurings pl
The immuring of the prisoner lasted for several years.
Заточение заключенного длилось несколько лет.
immure
Verbimmuring
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈmjʊə/
US
/ɪˈmjʊr/
immure
immures
immured Past Simple / Past Participle
immuring Gerund
The king decided to immure the traitor in the castle dungeon.
Король решил заточить предателя в подземелье замка.
They planned to immure the ancient relics within the walls of the temple.
Они планировали замуровать древние реликвии в стенах храма.
Definitions
immuring
Noun
UK
/ɪˈmjʊərɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈmjʊrɪŋ/
The act of confining someone within walls or a space; imprisonment.
The immuring of the prisoner in the ancient fortress was a grim reminder of past punishments.
immure
Verb
UK
/ɪˈmjʊə/
US
/ɪˈmjʊr/
To enclose or confine someone against their will.
The prisoner was immured in a dark cell for years.
To build into a wall or to entomb in a wall.
The ancient legend tells of a treasure immured within the castle walls.
immuring
Pres. Participle
UK
/ɪˈmjʊərɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈmjʊrɪŋ/
Serving to confine, enclose, or imprison; confining.
The immuring walls of the dungeon left the captives with no hope of escape.
Idioms and phrases
immure (someone) in darkness
They immured the prisoner in darkness for months.
заточать (кого-то) в темноте
Они заточили заключенного в темноте на месяцы.
immure (someone) within walls
The king decided to immure the traitor within the castle walls.
заточать (кого-то) в стенах
Король решил заточить предателя в стенах замка.
immure (someone) in solitude
The monk chose to immure himself in solitude for spiritual reasons.
заточать (кого-то) в одиночестве
Монах выбрал заточение в одиночестве по духовным причинам.
immure (someone) for life
The tyrant threatened to immure the dissenters for life.
заточать (кого-то) на всю жизнь
Тиран угрожал заточить несогласных на всю жизнь.
immure (someone) in silence
She felt like she was immured in silence, unable to speak her truth.
заточать (кого-то) в тишине
Она чувствовала, что заточена в тишине, не в силах говорить правду.