to detain
01
拘留, 扣留
to officially hold someone in a place, such as a jail, and not let them go
Transitive: to detain sb
例子
The police decided to detain the suspect for further questioning.
警方决定拘留嫌疑人以进行进一步审讯。
02
扣留, 拘留
to hold someone or something back, preventing further action or movement
Transitive: to detain sb
例子
He was detained by a last-minute meeting and missed the train.
他因最后一刻的会议被耽搁，错过了火车。
