to spend time in prison
在监狱中度过时光 (zai jianyu zhong duguo shiguang)
"He had to do time for his crimes."
"他因罪行被迫在监狱中度过时光。" (ta yin zuixing bei po zai jianyu zhong duguo shiguang)
to eliminate something completely
very stupid or slow-witted
surprised or shocked by something unexpected
something will happen eventually; be patient
to use one's authority to gain an advantage
to persuade someone to join an activity