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to lock up
[phrase form: lock]
01
trancar, fechar à chave
to close or secure something in a place where it cannot be removed or accessed without the appropriate authorization, key, or combination
Exemplos
The librarian locked the rare books up in a special archive.
O bibliotecário trancou os livros raros em um arquivo especial.
02
trancar, aprisionar
to confine a person in a place, such as a prison, where they cannot escape without one's permission
Exemplos
The government locked political prisoners up without trial.
O governo prendeu prisioneiros políticos sem julgamento.
