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de·ten·tionBrE /dɪˈtenʃn/NAmE /dɪˈtenʃn/ noun [U] the state of being kept in a place, especially a prison, and prevented from leaving 拘留;扣押;监禁◆a sentence of 12 months' detention in a young offender institution 在青少年教养院拘禁 12 个月的判决◆police powers of arrest and detention 警方的逮捕和拘留权◆allegations of torture and detention without trial 拷打和未经审判便进行关押的指控◆a detention camp 拘留营 [U, C] the punishment of being kept at school for a time after other students have gone home 放学后留校,留堂(处罚学生)◆They can't give me (a) detention for this.他们不能因为这事罚我课后留下来。 ➡ see also detain |