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单词 detain
例句
detain verb
hold sb/sth up (be detained at a meeting) jail (detain a suspect)
hold sb/sth up

phrasal verb

 See also the entry for block 1 另见block条第1义hold sb/sth up ♦︎ delay ♦︎ keep ♦︎ stall ♦︎ be/get bogged down ♦︎ retard ♦︎ set sb/sth back ♦︎ stunt ♦︎ detainThese words all mean to slow down the progress, movement or development of sb/sth. 这些词均表示延迟、阻碍。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to be held up / delayed / stalled / set back by / for hours / days / months, etc.to hold up / delay / retard / stunt the development / growth of sthto delay / bog down / stall / retard a processto hold up / delay / retard the progress of sthto hold up / delay (a) flight / traffic / workto seriously hold up / delay / retard sthto be unavoidably delayed / detained ˌhold sb/sth ˈup

phrasal verb

(held, held)to slow down or prevent the movement or progress of sb/sth 延迟;阻碍The launch was held up for several hours by environmental protesters.因环保主义者进行抗议,新品发布会推迟了几个小时。An accident is holding up traffic.一场事故造成了交通阻塞。I'm holding everybody up-you go ahead without me.我耽误了大伙儿-你们先走吧,别管我了。 ˈhold-up

noun

[countable] We should finish by tonight, barring hold-ups.倘若没有延误,我们应该今晚完工。What's the hold-up (= what is causing it)?遇到什么障碍了?
delay [transitive, often passive] to make sb late or make them do sth more slowly; to make sth happen later than planned 延迟;延期;推迟Thousands of commuters were delayed for over an hour.数千名乘车上下班的人被耽搁了一个多小时。What could have delayed him?是什么让他耽搁了呢?These arguments will inevitably delay the start of construction.这些争论肯定将导致开工延期。The government is accused of using delaying tactics (= deliberately doing sth to delay a process, decision, etc.).政府被指责故意采取拖延战术。 see also delay delay verb , delay take your time delay

noun

[countable] Commuters will face long delays on the roads today.通勤族今天要在路上耽搁很长时间了。We apologize for the delay in answering your letter.来信收悉,迟复为歉。
keep (kept, kept) [transitive] (especially spoken) to make sb late when they are on their way somewhere, especially by making them stay in one place longer than they should 使耽搁,延误(尤指在路上)You're an hour late-what kept you?你晚了一个小时-什么事把你给耽搁了?I won't keep you long. I've just got a couple of quick questions.我不会耽误你很长时间,我就问几个简单的问题。I must go now. I've kept you from your dinner too long.我得走了,已经耽误太长时间,影响你吃晚饭了。 stall [transitive, intransitive] to stop sth from happening until a later time; to stop making progress 暂缓;搁置;停顿They could stall the process further by asking for a judicial review.他们可以要求司法审查从而进一步拖延进程。There have been several attempts to revive the stalled peace plan.重新启动搁置的和平方案的尝试已有多次。Discussions have once again stalled.讨论再次停顿下来。 be bogged down get bogged down

phrase

to be prevented from making progress or getting sth done, often because there are so many difficult but unimportant problems to deal with 被(琐事造成的困难)妨碍;受阻We mustn't get bogged down in details.我们可不能因纠缠于细节问题而误事。Try to avoid becoming bogged down with routine reporting procedures.尽量避免因为例行汇报程序而耽误正事。
retard / /rɪˈtɑːd; NAmE rɪˈtɑːrd/ [transitive] (formal) to slow down the development or progress of sth 阻碍;减缓;使放慢速度The progression of the disease can be retarded by early surgery.在早期进行手术可以抑制病情的发展。The lack of a rail link retarded the town's development.缺乏铁路交通阻碍了这个城镇的发展。 OPP accelerate accelerate ˌset sb/sth ˈback

phrasal verb

(setting, set, set)to slow down the progress of sb/sth by a particular length of time 使推迟;耽误The bad weather set back the building schedule by several weeks.恶劣的天气使建筑施工延误了几个星期。Her recovery was going well, but this latest infection has really set her back.她本来恢复得很好,但是最近这次感染确实使病情反复了。 see also setback blow noun
stunt [transitive] to prevent sb/sth from growing or developing properly 阻碍(生长);妨碍(发展);遏制The constant winds had stunted the growth of plants and bushes.因为经常刮风,花草和灌木没长好。His illness had not stunted his creativity.疾病没有扼杀他的创造力。 detain /dɪˈteɪn/ / (formal) to delay sb or prevent them from going somewhere, usually by talking to them or keeping them busy (常因谈话或忙碌)使无法脱身,拖住,阻留I'm sorry-he'll be late; he's been detained at a meeting.对不起,他得晚点到,他有个会,脱不开身。
jail

verb

jail ♦︎ detain ♦︎ hold ♦︎ imprison ♦︎ lock sb up/away ♦︎ intern ♦︎ send sb to prison ♦︎ incarcerateThese words all mean to keep sb in a place and prevent them from leaving. 这些词均表示囚禁、关押。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to jail sb / detain sb / hold sb / imprison sb / lock sb up / intern sb / send sb to prison for sthto detain / hold / imprison / lock sb up / incarcerate sb in sthto jail / detain / hold / imprison sb without trial / charge jail [transitive, usually passive] (especially journalism 尤用于新闻) to put sb in a prison for committing a crime 监禁(犯人)He was jailed for life for murder.他因犯谋杀罪被终身监禁。 see also jail prison detain / /dɪˈteɪn/ / [transitive] (rather formal) to keep sb in an official place, such as a police station, prison or hospital, and prevent them from leaving 拘留;扣押;监禁One man has been detained for questioning.一名男子被拘留审问。 detention

noun

[uncountable] police powers of arrest and detention警方的逮捕权和拘留权
hold (held, held) [transitive] to keep sb and not allow them to leave 拘禁;拘留Police are holding two men in connection with last Thursday's bank raid.警方拘留了两名与上周四银行抢劫案有关的男子。He was held prisoner for two years.他被囚禁了两年。 imprison / /ɪmˈprɪzn/ / [transitive, often passive] (rather formal) to put sb in a prison for committing a crime; to keep sb in a place from which they cannot escape 监禁(犯人);关押;扣留They were imprisoned for possession of drugs.他们因藏有毒品而被监禁。 (figurative) Some young mothers feel imprisoned in their own homes.有些年轻的母亲觉得待在家里如同坐牢。 see also prison prison imprisonment

noun

[uncountable] He was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder.他因犯谋杀罪被判终身监禁。
ˌlock sb ˈup ˌlock sb aˈway

phrasal verb

(informal) to put sb in prison or a mental hospital, often because they are dangerous 将(具有危险性的人)关进监狱(或精神病医院)You ought to be locked up!你应该被关起来!After what he did, they should lock him up and throw away the key.鉴于他的所作所为,他们就该把他关起来,然后把钥匙扔掉。
intern /ɪnˈtɜːn; NAmE ɪnˈtɜːrn/ [transitive, often passive] to put sb in prison during a war or for political reasons, although they have not been charged with a crime (战争期间或由于政治原因未经审讯)拘留,禁闭,关押They were interned by the government for the duration of the war.战争期间他们被政府关押了起来。 internment

noun

[uncountable] the internment of suspected terrorists对可疑恐怖分子的拘留an internment camp拘留营
ˌsend sb to ˈprison

phrasal verb

(sent, sent)to cause sb to be put in prison for committing a crime, especially when this is done by a court (尤指法院)判某人入狱The judge sent her to prison for seven years.法官判她七年监禁。 see also prison prison
incarcerate /ɪnˈkɑːsəreɪt; NAmE ɪnˈkɑːrsəreɪt/ [transitive, usually passive] (formal) to imprison sb, especially when this is felt to be wrong in some way, because it is unfair or because conditions are too harsh 监禁,关押,禁闭(尤指做法有失公正或条件过于恶劣)Thousands were incarcerated in labour camps.成千上万的人被关进了劳改营。
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