detain

detain /di'tein/
  • ngoại động từ
    • ngăn cản, cản trở
      • to detain somebody in during something: ngăn cản ai làm việc gì
    • cầm giữ (tiền lương, tiền nợ, đồ vật...)
    • giữ (ai) lại; bắt đợi chờ
    • giam giữ, cầm tù

Lĩnh vực: xây dựng
 giữ lai
Lĩnh vực: hóa học & vật liệu
 khử thiếc
 tẩy thiếc

Xem thêm: confine, stay, delay, delay, hold up



detain

Từ điển Collocation

detain verb

ADV. briefly He was kidnapped and briefly detained by a terrorist group.

VERB + DETAIN need not This issue need not detail us long.

PREP. for She was arrested and detained for distributing pro-democracy leaflets. | in connection with Over 60 people have been detained in connection with the coup attempt.

PHRASES be detained in custody/hospital Two people were detained in hospital following the crash. | detain sb without charge/trial He has been detained without trial for nearly two years now.


Từ điển WordNet

    v.

  • deprive of freedom; take into confinement; confine
  • stop or halt; stay, delay

    Please stay the bloodshed!

  • cause to be slowed down or delayed; delay, hold up

    Traffic was delayed by the bad weather

    she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

detains|detained|detaining
syn.: delay hold up retard slow up

ant.: free liberate