detainees是什么意思？

detainees

英[di:teɪ'ni:z] 美[diteɪ'niz]

• n. （尤指因政治原因而）被拘留者( detainee的名词复数 )；

例句

• Detainees will also be restricted to some basic facilities during their stay on those units. 呆在该等单元期间,被拘留人同时将只能限于使用一些基本的设施.
• The detainees at Guantanamo Bay are being treated humanely, in conditions consistent with the Geneva Convention. 关押在关塔纳莫湾的拘留者受到人道待遇, 符合日内瓦公约的要求.
• Several detainees had been summarily executed. 几个在押犯被草草处决。
• The detainees are often held in cruel and inhuman conditions. 被拘留者的关押环境常常恶劣严酷、很不人道。
• They interceded with the authorities on behalf of the detainees. 他们为被拘留者向当局求情。
• The detainees are often held in cruel and inhuman conditions... 被拘留者的关押环境常常恶劣严酷、很不人道。
• Detainees complained of being given food which is inedible. 被拘留者抱怨提供的食物不堪下咽。
• ...the agreement worked out by the UN, under which all hostages and detainees would gain their freedom. 联合国拟定的恢复所有人质和被拘禁者人身自由的协议

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (因其政治观点或活动而)被拘留者，被扣押者
  A detainee is someone who is held prisoner by a government because of his or her political views or activities.