| 单词 | detain |
| 释义 | detain v[Tn] 1 prevent (sb) from leaving or doing sth; delay 阻止（某人）离开或做某事; 耽搁; 延误 She was detained in the office by unexpected callers. 有些临时访客把她耽搁在办公室里了. This question need not detain us long, ie can be settled quickly. 这个问题不必耽搁我们很长时间. 2 keep (sb) in custody; lock up 拘留（某人）; 扣押 The police detained him for questioning. 警方对他进行拘留审问. |
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