"lock away" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 鎖起來
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Definition

把某物放在安全的地方並鎖上；也常用於把人關進監獄或隔離起來。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

口語，用於物品（如“lock away 貴重物品”）或人（“lock away 罪犯”）。有加強安全或完全隔離的意思，不僅僅是鎖門。

Examples

Please lock away your money in the safe.

請把你的錢**鎖起來**放進保險箱。

The toys were locked away in the closet.

玩具被**鎖在**櫃子裡了。

He was locked away for ten years.

他被**關押**了十年。

I always lock away my passport when I travel.

我旅行時總是會把護照**鎖起來**。

Some people believe it's wrong to lock away those who are sick.

有些人認為**把**病人**關起來**是不對的。

If you don't want anyone to find your diary, just lock it away.

如果你不想讓別人發現你的日記，就**鎖起來**吧。