柯林斯詞典incarcerate /?n?kɑ?s??re?t/ (incarcerating,incarcerated,incarcerates) 1. V-T If people are incarcerated, they are kept in a prison or other place. 監(jiān)禁[正式] They were incarcerated for the duration of the war. 他們在戰(zhàn)爭期間被監(jiān)禁。2. incarcerationN-UNCOUNT 監(jiān)禁 ...her mother's incarceration in a psychiatric hospital. …她母親在精神病院里的監(jiān)禁。 返回 incarcerate劍橋詞典formal to put or keep someone in prison or in a place used as a prison 監(jiān)禁；禁閉 Thousands of dissidents have been interrogated or incarcerated. 成千上萬持不同政見者被審問或關(guān)押。 to keep someone in a closed place and prevent them from leaving it 困住 We were incarcerated in that broken elevator for four hours . 我們被困在出故障的電梯中達(dá)4小時之久。 返回 incarcerate