cageEnglish → ChineseOxford English–Chinesecage /BrE keɪdʒ , AmE keɪdʒ / A noun 1 (for bird, animal) 笼子 2 (of lift) 电梯梯厢; (in mine) 升降车 B transitive verb 把…关进笼子 ‹bird, animal›Phrasal verbs ● cage in: transitive verb [cage sb in, cage in sb] 囚禁 ● cage up: transitive verb [cage sb/sth up, cage up sb/sth] 把…关进笼子 ‹animal, bird›; 囚禁 ‹person›