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 is detained at a police station.
  他被扣在警察局里。
• It's disgraceful that they have detained him for so long
  他们把他扣押了这么长时间，真不光彩。
• Police detained him for questioning.
  警察对他拘留审问。
• There is some swelling and he is being detained for observation.
  他身上有些浮肿，被留院观察。
• I was detained and questioned.
  我被拘留或者被询问。
• We were detained by an accident.
  我们由于意外事故而被耽搁了。
• I have been detained by a block in the street.
  我被街上的阻碍给耽搁了。
• All significant witnesses have been detained.
  所有重要的目击者都被扣留了。
• He was detained in that house of detention.
  他在那个拘留所里被拘留了。
• My client has been detained illegally.
  我的当事人被非法拘留了。