fence in
phrasal verbfence somebody/something in [often passive]
- to surround somebody/something with a fence
(用栅栏、篱笆或围栏)围住,关住 - The small grass patch was fenced in.
小块草地用栅栏围了起来。
- The small grass patch was fenced in.
- to limit somebody’s freedom
see also ring-fence synonym hem in限制自由 - She felt fenced in by domestic routine.
她感到被日常家务束缚住了。
- She felt fenced in by domestic routine.