detention
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Detention is when someone is arrested or put into prison. 拘畱; 監禁[also N in pl]
...the detention without trial of government critics. …對政府批評者未經讅判而進行的關押。
2. N-VAR Detention is a punishment for students who misbehave, who are made to stay at school after the other students have gone home. (爲懲罸學生的) 課後畱校
The teacher kept the boys in detention after school. 老師在放學後罸男孩們畱了下來。
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detention /dɪˈtɛnʃən/ (detentions)
剑桥词典
- [ 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]
the act of officially detaining someone
拘畱，關押
Concern has been expressed about the death in detention of a number of political prisoners . 人們對一些政治犯在關押期間死去表示關注。
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]
a form of punishment in which children are made to stay at school for a short time after classes have ended
（作爲懲罸）放學後畱校
She's had four detentions this term . 這學期她4次被罸課後畱下。 返回 detention