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1. VERB 拘留;扣押 When people such as the police detain someone, they keep them in a place under their control. 

  • The act allows police to detain a suspect for up to 48 hours...

    该法令允许警方将嫌疑犯扣押最多48小时。

  • He was arrested and detained for questioning.

    他遭到逮捕、拘留以接受问讯。

2. VERB 阻留;耽搁 To detain someone means to delay them, for example by talking to them. 

  • Thank you. We won't detain you any further.

    非常感谢。我们就不再耽搁您的时间了。