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单词 detain
释义
detain
VERB  T   
/dɪˈteɪn/
1 to keep someone in a police station or prison and not allow them to leave 拘留;扣押

A 29-year-old man was detained for questioning. 一名29岁的男子被拘留审问。

1a to keep someone in hospital because they are too ill to leave 使住院

Nine people were treated in hospital and one was detained overnight. 9人在医院接受了治疗,1人住院一晚。

2 formal   to delay someone who has to go somewhere 耽搁

Ms Dawson has been detained, so we will start the meeting without her. 道森小姐有事耽搁了,所以我们将在她缺席的情况下开始开会。

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