detain

D.J.:[diˈtein] K.K.:[dɪˈten]

vt.

  1. 留住, 耽搁
    • The bad weather detained us for several hours.
      恶劣的天气耽搁了我们几个小时。
    • The teacher often detains the lazy pupils at school to do their homework.
      老师常把懒惰的学生留在学校写作业。
  2. 拘留, 扣留
    • They have detained two men for questioning at the police station.
      他们将两个人扣留在警察局准备审讯。
    • Three men were detained as suspects.
      有三人被当做嫌疑犯拘留。

网络词典

detain

英 dɪˈteɪn 美 dɪˈteɪn
动词 中文翻译:拘留
同义词: ['arrest', 'hold', 'imprison', 'seize例句:1. The police detained the suspect at the scene.(警方在现场拘留了嫌疑人。)']

例句:

  1. 1. The police detained the suspect at the scene.
    警方在现场拘留了嫌疑人。
  2. 2.The prisoner was detained for 10 days without bail.
    这名囚犯被拘留了10天,没有保释。
  3. 3. The suspect was detained in a secure facility until further investigation could be conducted.
    嫌疑人被拘留在一个安全设施中,直到进一步调查可以进行。