detention

名詞

1. 1

   拘留、羈押、關押

   He was held in detention for three weeks without charge.

   他在未被起訴的情況下被拘留了三個星期。

2. 2

   留校、留校處罰校園

   She got detention for skipping her afternoon classes.

   她因為沒去上下午的課而被留校處罰。

3. 3

   扣留、扣押

   The detention of the ship delayed the shipment by a month.

   船隻遭扣留，使這批貨延誤了一個月。