| 釋義 |
detain /di'tein; di'ten/ vt [VP6A, 16A] keep waiting; keep back; prevent from leaving or going forward: 使等候; 使延遲; 阻止; 就欄; 拘留： He told his wife that he had been ~ed in the office by unexpected callers. 他吿訴他妻子他因為臨時有人來訪而留荏辦公室里。 This question need not ~ us long, can be settled quickly. 這個問題不需要很久的時間解決 (可以很快地解決) 。 The police ~ed the man to make further inquiries. 警局拘留那人以便進一步偵訊。 ~ee / (di: tei'ni：; di,t 舟 ni/ n person who is ~ed (esp by the authorities, as one who is suspected of wrongdoing, political agitation, etc). 被拘留者 (尤指因涉嫌犯罪，政治煽動等被當(dāng)局拘留者) 。 |