detain

动词

1. 1

   拘留、羁押、扣押常用被动

   Two suspects were detained by police for further questioning.

   两名嫌犯被警方拘留以进一步侦讯。

2. 2

   留置、扣留

   Customs officers detained the shipment for several weeks.

   海关人员将那批货物扣留了好几周。

3. 3

   耽误、留住、绊住正式

   I won't detain you any longer; I know you're busy.

   我不再耽误你的时间了，我知道你很忙。

4. 4

   留校、罚留教育

   The teacher detained the whole class after school.

   老师放学后把全班留在学校。