"locked up" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 被關押
• 被鎖起來

Definition

“Locked up” 指某人被關在監獄裡，或某物被鎖住無法打開。可用於人或物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多為口語用法。指人時通常意為「入獄」，指物時可表示確保安全（如“locked up the house”）。“locked”多指單純上鎖的東西。

Examples

He was locked up for five years.

他被**關押**了五年。

All the animals are locked up at night.

所有動物晚上都被**鎖起來**了。

Make sure the house is locked up before you leave.

離開前一定要把房子**鎖好**。

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

他違法後很快就被**關押**了。

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

我的自行車都**鎖在**車庫裡，避免被偷。

They felt locked up during the long quarantine.

他們在漫長的隔離期間覺得自己像被**關起來**了一樣。