detain

vt.

留住，阻住；耽搁；拘留，扣留；

过去式：detained过去分词：detained现在分词：detaining第三人称单数：detains

1. You cannot detain the eagle in the forest.
   你没有法子将一只老鹰扣留在森林里。
2. We shall have to detain him and question him.
   我们只好把他扣起来，讯问他一下。
3. Allow me to detain you for a moment.
   请允许我耽搁你一会儿。
4. This matter isn't very important, and shouldn't detain us very long.
   这事不很重要，不该耽搁我们很久。
5. I was detained by an unexpected caller that morning.
   那天早晨我被一个突然的来访者缠住了。

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