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单词 detainee
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Definition of detainee in English:

detainee

noun ˌdɪteɪˈniːˌdiːteɪˈniː
  • A person held in custody, especially for political reasons.

    (尤指因政治原因)被拘留者,被扣押者

    all political detainees were freed in August
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Whenever one person is lawfully in the custody of another, the custodian owes a duty of care to the detainee.
    • The detainee and the detainer, they cannot deny their common past which they spent in the same boat.
    • Some detainees were provided the names of attorneys to call, but with wrong phone numbers.
    • Several detainees stole a car and attempted to ram it through the centre gates.
    • They clash over the treatment and status of detainees held in detention centres.
    • If a detainee's family or associates somehow find out about the detention, they cannot publicly comment on it in any way.
    • The detainees remain behind bars pending the government's appeal in October.
    • Last September the Center announced that a detainee had died in Juwaida Prison as a result of torture.
    • In some cases, Egypt has often refused to acknowledge that detainees are in its custody.
    • Members of the security forces torture, beat and otherwise abuse prisoners and detainees.
    • A Chinese detainee immediately called for a hunger strike, and was beaten as well.
    • If they inform a detainee's family or the media about the detention, they face up to five years in jail.
    • Earlier this year it visited two New Jersey jails where most of the detainees are being held.
    • England said that the tribunals will hear cases from as many as four detainees a day, six days a week.
    • The guard is also charged with later bashing the detainee while handcuffed to a bed.
    • We were able to survive while some other detainees were killed in the prison.
    • This is in bold print and is intended to draw the detainee's attention to the reasons why he or she is being detained.
    • He has acted and been treated as a normal detainee through much of his sentence.
    • The reasons why detainees do not initially seek advice or later cancel a request are likely to be various.
    • New laws ensured that those detainees deemed genuine refugees would only get three-year visas.
    Synonyms
    prisoner, convict, inmate

Rhymes

absentee, açai, addressee, adoptee, agree, allottee, amputee, appellee, appointee, appraisee, après-ski, assignee, asylee, attendee, bailee, bain-marie, Bangui, bargee, bawbee, be, Bea, bee, bootee, bouquet garni, bourgeoisie, Brie, BSc, buckshee, Capri, cc, chimpanzee, cohabitee, conferee, consignee, consultee, Cree, debauchee, decree, dedicatee, Dee, degree, deportee, dernier cri, devisee, devotee, divorcee, draftee, dree, Dundee, dungaree, eau-de-vie, emcee, employee, endorsee, en famille, ennui, enrollee, escapee, esprit, evacuee, examinee, expellee, fee, fiddle-de-dee, flea, flee, fleur-de-lis, foresee, franchisee, free, fusee (US fuzee), Gardaí, garnishee, gee, ghee, glee, goatee, grandee, Grand Prix, grantee, Guarani, guarantee, he, HMRC, indictee, inductee, internee, interviewee, invitee, jamboree, Jaycee, jeu d'esprit, key, knee, Lea, lee, legatee, Leigh, lessee, Ley, licensee, loanee, lychee, manatee, Manichee, maquis, Marie, marquee, me, Midi, mortgagee, MSc, nominee, obligee, Otomi, parolee, Parsee, parti pris, patentee, Pawnee, payee, pea, pee, permittee, plc, plea, pledgee, pollee, presentee, promisee, quay, ratatouille, referee, refugee, releasee, repartee, retiree, returnee, rupee, scot-free, scree, sea, secondee, see, settee, Shanxi, Shawnee, shchi, she, shea, si, sirree, ski, spree, standee, suttee, tant pis, tea, tee, tee-hee, Tennessee, testee, the, thee, three, thuggee, Tiree, Torquay, trainee, Tralee, transferee, tree, Trincomalee, trustee, tutee, twee, Twi, undersea, vestee, vis-à-vis, wagon-lit, Waikiki, warrantee, we, wee, whee, whoopee, ye, yippee, Zuider Zee

Definition of detainee in US English:

detainee

noun
  • A person held in custody, especially for political reasons.

    (尤指因政治原因)被拘留者,被扣押者

    all political detainees were freed in August
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Several detainees stole a car and attempted to ram it through the centre gates.
    • The reasons why detainees do not initially seek advice or later cancel a request are likely to be various.
    • The detainees remain behind bars pending the government's appeal in October.
    • Last September the Center announced that a detainee had died in Juwaida Prison as a result of torture.
    • A Chinese detainee immediately called for a hunger strike, and was beaten as well.
    • He has acted and been treated as a normal detainee through much of his sentence.
    • Members of the security forces torture, beat and otherwise abuse prisoners and detainees.
    • The guard is also charged with later bashing the detainee while handcuffed to a bed.
    • If they inform a detainee's family or the media about the detention, they face up to five years in jail.
    • New laws ensured that those detainees deemed genuine refugees would only get three-year visas.
    • They clash over the treatment and status of detainees held in detention centres.
    • This is in bold print and is intended to draw the detainee's attention to the reasons why he or she is being detained.
    • We were able to survive while some other detainees were killed in the prison.
    • The detainee and the detainer, they cannot deny their common past which they spent in the same boat.
    • Some detainees were provided the names of attorneys to call, but with wrong phone numbers.
    • If a detainee's family or associates somehow find out about the detention, they cannot publicly comment on it in any way.
    • England said that the tribunals will hear cases from as many as four detainees a day, six days a week.
    • Earlier this year it visited two New Jersey jails where most of the detainees are being held.
    • In some cases, Egypt has often refused to acknowledge that detainees are in its custody.
    • Whenever one person is lawfully in the custody of another, the custodian owes a duty of care to the detainee.
    Synonyms
    prisoner, convict, inmate
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