detained

英 [dɪˈteɪnd]

美 [dɪˈteɪnd]

v.  拘留; 扣押; 耽搁; 留住; 阻留
detain的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：detained　

BNC.39066 / COCA.34174

柯林斯词典

• VERB 拘留;扣押
  When people such as the policedetainsomeone, they keep them in a place under their control.
  1. The act allows police to detain a suspect for up to 48 hours...
     该法令允许警方将嫌疑犯扣押最多48小时。
  2. He was arrested and detained for questioning.
     他遭到逮捕、拘留以接受问讯。
• VERB 阻留;耽搁
  Todetainsomeone means to delay them, for example by talking to them.
  1. Thank you. We won't detain you any further.
     非常感谢。我们就不再耽搁您的时间了。

双语例句

• ANC and other antiapartheid fighters were arrested, detained, and tortured.
  非国大成员和其他反种族隔离的斗士遭到逮捕、扣留和折磨。
• Their arrest was the culmination of an operation in which 120 other people were detained.
  他们的被捕标志着一场另有120人被拘留的行动的结束。
• There is some swelling and he is being detained for observation.
  他身上有些浮肿，被留院观察。
• Police detained him for questioning.
  警察对他拘留审问。
• Four executive journalists were detained for questioning by the police today
  警察今天拘留了4名执行记者进行讯问。
• We were detained by an accident.
  我们由于意外事故而被耽搁了。
• The accident detained us for an hour.
  那次意外事故使我们耽搁了一小时。
• He is detained at a police station.
  他被扣在警察局里。
• He will come, with this understanding, this he is not to be detained.
  如果他来了没有人拘捕他的话，他会来的。
• Fran began her automatic patter about how Jon had been unavoidably detained.
  弗兰开始不由自主地唠叨起乔恩是怎样无可避免地被扣留的。