English主要词典
cage
Universal Words
noun, verb
noun a structure made of metal bars or wire in which animals or birds are kept:
a birdcage * I don't like seeing animals in cages.
seealsoRIBCAGE
IDIOMS see RATTLEv.
verb ~ sth (up) [VN] [usuallypassive] to put or keep an animal in a cage:
The dogs are caged (up) at night.
caged adjective:
He paced the room like a caged animal.