| 单词 | custody |
| 释义 | custody (kʌstədi ) 1. uncountable noun Custody is the legal right to keep and look after a child, especially the right given to a child's mother or father when they get divorced. I'm going to go to court to get custody of the children. [+ of] Child custody is normally granted to the mother. ...a bitter custody battle. Synonyms: care, charge, protection, supervision 2. in custody phrase Someone who is in custody or has been taken into custody has been arrested and is being kept in prison until they can be tried in a court. Three people appeared in court and two of them were remanded in custody. She was taken into custody later that day. 3. uncountable noun If someone is being held in a particular type of custody, they are being kept in a place that is similar to a prison. The youngster got nine months' youth custody. Barrett was taken into protective custody. Collocations: be granted custody Our little boy was born and brought up here and has British citizenship, and I was granted custody when his father and I split up. The Sun (2015) The father of my son was granted custody during all school holidays and numerous weekends. The Sun (2010) If you were granted custody of your son then this man has taken him illegally. The Sun (2015) The ex-boyfriend was involved in a custody dispute earlier this year. Globe and Mail The two did not pursue a relationship, and got involved in a bitter custody dispute. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Court records showed that he had been engaged in a bitter custody dispute over his eight-year-old son. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In fact almost all are runaways or result from custody disputes. Times, Sunday Times She was also a specialist in all areas of domestic and international family law: for instance in international custody disputes, divorce and surrogacy. Times,Sunday Times He managed to escape custody and found his way to the bell tower, where he has lived ever since. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Since the floors in the cells were only packed dirt, prisoners found that they could readily escape custody. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Alas, he escapes custody on arrival forcing them to track him down with the help of local police officers. The Sun He escaped custody three times. The Sun He admitted dangerous driving while over the limit and escaping custody. The Sun She also wants full custody of the couple's seven-year-old twin daughters, sources said. The Sun She convinced a judge to award her full custody. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But now she wants full custody. The Sun My daughter wants full custody, as the school has her son's father listed as a point of contact. The Sun I want to get full custody of my daughter but that looks unlikely now. The Sun You must gain custody of the good press, too. Times, Sunday Times Wade vows to get a lawyer to help gain custody of his daughter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She learns that, far from ignoring her, her grandmother had wanted to adopt her after her parents' deaths and had even hired a private investigator to gain custody of her. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His financier father gained custody of him, but had little time for him. Times, Sunday Times Some others cite the parental alienation syndrome as a reason to grant custody to fathers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was then granted custody of his 12-year-old daughter and decided that parental responsibility demanded a more regular income. Times, Sunday Times On the day she was granted custody of me we went back to the house. Times, Sunday Times The father of my son was granted custody during all school holidays and numerous weekends. The Sun The amended policy was expected to keep families together in federal custody while the parents await prosecution for crossing the border illegally. Times, Sunday Times Both were in federal custody. Houston Chronicle They remain in federal custody. Houston Chronicle He became the oldest inmate in federal custody. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's difficult to gauge how often soldiers lose custody because of deployment. Houston Chronicle He and his brother, who's 11, have lived with my parents for 18 months since my brother - his dad - and his partner lost custody. The Sun Detectives said she started planning the scam after being turfed out of her council flat and into a hostel when she lost custody of her daughter in 2000. The Sun An experience she admits her daughter - now in her twenties and who she also lost custody of - 'remains traumatised' by. The Sun She loses custody of them. Globe and Mail This would afford them better protection against cruelty while paving the way for shared custody of pets in divorce cases. Times, Sunday Times Options included a financial settlement, shared custody, taking the pet to a shelter or rescue centre or selling it. Times, Sunday Times This ranges from setting up a financial agreement (53 per cent) to shared custody (47 per cent). The Sun After breaking up in 2000 they shared custody, but in 2002 they went to court - where arguments about access started. Times, Sunday Times What seemed to be a fairer solution - shared custody - was also unavailable in most cases. Times,Sunday Times He was released after five hours but taken back into temporary custody yesterday. Times, Sunday Times After being granted temporary custody, the state agency moved for permanent custody, as needed for adoption. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The judge granted him full temporary custody. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The decision could see him winning custody within weeks. The Sun In the end he hired a private detective to watch us, and won custody. Times, Sunday Times She won custody of their two daughters and a settlement of $1 million, which was regarded as a staggering sum in 1963. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 拘留 Japanese: 保護 |
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