释义 |
lock-upˈlock-up noun [countable] ![](img/spkr_b.png) - He looked back and listened to the pounding on the door, until the lock-up was out of sight.
- In deference to his age, however, they did not put him in lock-up.
- They had taken their instruments with them to the lock-up.
1a small prison where a criminal can be kept for a short time2 (also lock-up garage) British English a garage that you can rent to keep cars, goods etc in |