incarcerate /ɪnˈkɑːsəˌreɪt/ ( incarcerating, incarcerated, incarcerates )

• 1. 

  V-T If people are incarcerated, they are kept in a prison or other place. 监禁 [正式]

  例：

  They were incarcerated for the duration of the war.

  他们在战争期间被监禁。

• 2. 

  incarceration N-UNCOUNT 监禁

  例：

  ...her mother's incarceration in a psychiatric hospital.

  …她母亲在精神病院里的监禁。