incarcerate
verb [ T ] uk/ɪnˈkɑː.sər.eɪt/ us/ɪnˈkɑːr.sə.reɪt/
formal监禁;禁闭
to put or keep someone in prison or in a place used as a prison
Thousands of dissidents have been interrogated or incarcerated. 成千上万持不同政见者被审问或关押。
困住
to keep someone in a closed place and prevent them from leaving it
We were incarcerated in that broken elevator for four hours. 我们被困在出故障的电梯中达4小时之久。