③
限制;束缚(把…困住使不得自由)
相关 动词理据由「投入监狱」喻「困住使不得伸展」——不限于牢狱,凡被境遇、心态所困即受禁锢(imprisoned by fear)。
例句
She felt imprisoned by her own fear.她觉得自己被恐惧禁锢住了;由入狱喻被境遇所困(相关·比喻)——束缚、限制。The bird was imprisoned in a small cage.那只鸟被困在小笼子里;同此——困住。
溯源路径本义 → 义项3