| 单词 | lock-up place | 
| 释义 | > as lemmaslock-up place   lock-up place  n. 		 (a) a prison or other detention centre;		 (b) a storage place that can be securely locked. ΚΠ 1770    Proc. Old Bailey 25 Apr. 193/1  				Bowers and Newman broke out; we had Kellyhorn in another lock-up place. 1809    B. H. Malkin tr.  A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas II.  vi. i. 436  				He..opened all his lock-up places. 1852    J. C. North Jrnl. 1 Sept. in  M. O'Brien Evening when Alone 		(1993)	 III. ii. 206  				We saw the state prison, a large building of stone surrounded by a high wall, few would ever make their escape from such a ‘lock up place’. 2000    P. Hemphill Ballad Little River xvii. 207  				It's not a hard lockup place, like a real prison, but more of a drug rehabilitation center. 2009    Star 		(S. Afr.)	 		(Nexis)	 6 June (Travel section) 13  				Always keep your passport and money on you. Unless you have a really safe lock-up place. < as lemmas  | 
	
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