Definition
To serve a sentence in prison; to be incarcerated for a period of time.
（在監獄中）服刑。
He had to do time for five years for committing theft.
他因犯盜竊罪必須在監獄服刑五年。
The criminal was finally released after doing time in prison for many years.
這名罪犯在監獄服刑多年後終於被釋放。
She did time for her involvement in illegal activities.
她因參與非法活動而入獄服刑。