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

• He will not be able to return from Shanghai on schedule because he was detained on business.
  他因事在沪稽留，不能如期归来。
• All significant witnesses have been detained.
  所有重要的目击者都被扣留了。
• He is detained at a police station.
  他被扣在警察局里。
• He was arrested and detained for questioning.
  他遭到逮捕、拘留以接受问讯。
• There is some swelling and he is being detained for observation.
  他身上有些浮肿，被留院观察。
• The police detained the suspect.
  警察拘留了嫌疑犯。
• The police detained several suspects for questioning.
  警方扣押了几名嫌犯，以便询问。
• She was detained without trial.
  她未经审讯便被羁押。
• We were detained by an accident.
  我们由于意外事故而被耽搁了。
• 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。