• 基础释义
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  • 柯林斯词典释义
例句
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • VERB
    拘留;扣押
    When people such as the police detain someone, they keep them in a place under their control.
    例句
    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。
  • VERB
    阻留;耽搁
    To detain someone means to delay them, for example by talking to them.
    例句
    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。