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. (尤指出于政治原因的)拘留,扣押,监禁
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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。
SYN imprisonment, custody, restraint, keeping in
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. (惩罚顽皮学童的)放学后留校
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