put behind bars

• vi. 关押(监禁)

英英释义

Verb:

1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail;

   "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"
   "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
   

例句

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. The murderer is now behind bars.
   凶手现在已被关押。
2. He is put away for ten years for armed robbery.
   他因持械抢劫而关押了十年。

近反义词

【近义词】

• jug 水壶
• lag 落后
• immure 监禁
• imprison 监禁
• put away 收拾
• jail 监牢
• remand 送还
• incarcerate 监禁
• gaol 监狱