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Detention
01
detenção, retenção
the condition of being held in a confined space or location, often for a temporary period
Exemplos
Migrants were held in detention centers until their asylum claims could be processed.
Os migrantes foram mantidos em centros de detenção até que seus pedidos de asilo pudessem ser processados.
02
punição, detenção
a type of punishment for students who have done something wrong and as a result, they cannot go home at the same time as others
Exemplos
Detention is often used as a disciplinary measure to deter students from breaking school rules.
A detenção é frequentemente usada como medida disciplinar para dissuadir os alunos de infringir as regras da escola.
