detain
de
di
tain
ˈteɪn
tein
British pronunciation
/dɪˈteɪn/

英語での「detain」の定義と意味

to detain
01

拘留する, 拘束する

to officially hold someone in a place, such as a jail, and not let them go
Transitive: to detain sb
to detain definition and meaning
example
The immigration officers have the authority to detain individuals entering the country illegally.
入国管理官は、違法に国に入る個人を拘留する権限を持っています。
02

引き留める, 拘留する

to hold someone or something back, preventing further action or movement
Transitive: to detain sb
example
The storm detained us at the airport for several hours.
嵐のため、私たちは空港で数時間 足止め されました。
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