n.
- 复数: detentions
1.
N-UNCOUNT
(尤指出于政治原因的)拘留,扣押,监禁 Detention is when someone is arrested or put into prison, especially for political reasons.
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...the detention without trial of government critics...
对政府批评者未经审讯的关押
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They have been held in detention since the end of June...
他们从6月底以来就一直受到监禁。
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The government says the detentions are necessary on national security grounds.
政府称,出于国家安全的考虑,将这些人羁押是必要的。
2.
N-VAR
(惩罚顽皮学童的)放学后留校 Detention is a punishment for naughty schoolchildren, who are made to stay at school after the other children have gone home.
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The teacher kept the boys in detention after school.
老师将这些男生课后留堂。
- Noun
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1. a state of being confined (usually for a short time);
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2. a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home;
- "the detention of tardy pupils"
旅游
- 1.拘留
法律
- 1.收押
- 2.扣留
- 3.拘留
- 4.拘禁
计算机
- 1.滞留,延迟


