up the river

• 坐牢； 入狱； 到感化院

up the river的用法和样例：

例句

1. He's doing time for pinching goods in the stores.
   他因在百货商店行窃而在坐牢。
2. Thomas will have to wear the stripes for this.
   托马斯得为此事坐牢。
3. He was sent up the river for a bank robbery.
   他因抢劫银行而被捕入狱。
4. The judge committed him to prison.
   法官判他入狱。

词汇搭配

• up the river 坐牢