incarcerate

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?cè)趹?zhàn)爭(zhēng)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。