美[dɪˈtɛnʃən] 1 . They have been held in detention since the end of June.
他们从6月底以来就一直受到监禁。
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2 . The teacher kept the boys in detention after school.
老师将这些男生课后留堂。
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3 . He said that he was not tortured or maltreated during his detention .
他说自己在押期间并未遭受拷问和虐待。
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4 . The detention raised two distinct but closely linked questions.
这一拘留行为引发了两个互为独立但又密切相关的问题。
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5 . Jails and temporary detention camps are overflowing.
监狱和临时拘留所里人满为患。
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1.a state of being confined (usually for a short time);
his detention was politically motivated
2.a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home;
the detention of tardy pupils
