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1 ■ lock up
■ lock upA v. t.1 mettere (o tenere) sotto chiave; mettere (o tenere) in cassaforte; chiudere (o tenere chiuso) (q. o qc. ) a chiave2 ► lock away, def. 23 ► lock away, def. 34 racchiudere: An enormous amount of energy is locked up in atoms, negli atomi è racchiusa una quantità enorme di energia5 (fin.) immobilizzare, impegnare, investire ( capitali, ecc.): Most of my money is locked up in gilts, la maggior parte del mio denaro è investita in titoli di statoB v. i. + avv.chiudere bene; chiudere casa per bene □ to lock oneself up, chiudersi a chiave ( deliberatamente); (fig.) isolarsi (dal mondo) □ to lock sb. up and throw away the key, rinchiudere q. e buttare via la chiave.
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