"lock away" の定義と意味

to lock away

[phrase form: lock]

閉じ込める

to put a person in a place where they can not escape from, such as a psychiatric hospital or prison

to place something in a container or place that can be securely fastened with a lock

例

The authorities locked away the dangerous criminal in a maximum-security prison.

The patient was locked away in a psychiatric hospital for observation.

The authorities locked away the suspects in separate cells pending further investigation.

The court ordered the individual to be locked away in a psychiatric hospital for treatment.

The parents struggled with the decision to lock away their troubled child for their own safety and well-being.

モバイルアプリをダウンロード

共有可能なカード

‌

LanGeekDictionary