cage

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

cage [cage cages caged caging] noun, verb BrE [keɪdʒ] NAmE [keɪdʒ]
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.
see also ↑ribcage, see rattle sb's cage at ↑rattle _v.

Word Origin:
Middle English: via Old French from Latin cavea.
Derived Word: ↑caged
 
verb usually passive ~ sth (up)
to put or keep an animal in a cage
•The dogs are caged (up) at night.
Verb forms:

Word Origin:
Middle English: via Old French from Latin cavea.

Example Bank:
•The dogs are caged up at night.

 

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  batting cage, Cage, John Cage, John Milton Cage Jr., coop, cage in