单词 | detention |
释义 | Word Frequency detention(dɪˈtɛnʃən) noun 1. the act of detaining or state of being detained 2. a. custody or confinement, esp of a suspect awaiting trial b. (as modifier) a detention order 3. a form of punishment in which a pupil is detained after school 4. the withholding of something belonging to or claimed by another Word origin C16: from Latin dētentiō a keeping back; see detain |
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