"locked up" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 被关押
• 被锁起来

Definition

“Locked up” 指某人被关在监狱里，或者某物被锁住无法打开。可以用于人或物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常偏口语。指人时多为“坐牢”，指物时常意为上锁保证安全（如“locked up the house”）。“locked”常指单纯上锁的物品。

Examples

He was locked up for five years.

他被**关押**了五年。

All the animals are locked up at night.

所有动物晚上都被**锁起来**了。

Make sure the house is locked up before you leave.

离开前一定要把房子**锁好**。

After breaking the law, he got locked up pretty quickly.

他违法后很快就被**关押**了。

All my bikes are locked up in the garage so they don't get stolen.

我的自行车都**锁在**车库里，避免被偷。

They felt locked up during the long quarantine.

他们在漫长的隔离期间感觉像被**关起来**了一样。