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lock up

释义

lock up

phrasal verb

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	lock up
he/she/it	locks up
present participle	locking up
past tense	locked up
past participle	locked up

1
intransitive/transitive to lock all the doors and windows of a building so that no one can get in
I locked up and went to bed.
The last person to leave locks up the shop.
Synonyms and related words
To close or lock something
close off
close up
lock out
2
transitive same as lock away
The documents were locked up.
3
transitive same as lock away
He was locked up for 12 years for armed robbery.
4
intransitive to invest your money in something, so that it is not available for you to spend
lock up in:
There are vast sums of money locked up in pension funds.
Synonyms and related words
To invest money
hedge
taper
have skin in the game

lock up

phrasal verb

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	lock up
he/she/it	locks up
present participle	locking up
past tense	locked up
past participle	locked up

1
intransitive/transitive to lock all the doors and windows of a building so that no one can get in
I locked up and went to bed.
The last person to leave locks up the store.
Synonyms and related words
To close or lock something
close off
lock out
shut
2
transitive same as lock away
The documents were locked up.
3
transitive same as lock away
He was locked up for 12 years for armed robbery.
4
intransitive to invest your money in something, so that it is not available for you to spend
lock up in:
There are vast sums of money locked up in pension funds.
Synonyms and related words
To invest money
hedge
taper
have skin in the game

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