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单词 detention centre
释义

detention /di-ten'shən/

noun
  1. The act of detaining
  2. The state of being detained
  3. Confinement, or restriction of liberty, esp of a political prisoner or any offender
  4. Punishment by being made to stay in school after classes have ended
  5. Delay
ORIGIN: L dētinēre, dētentum, from from, and tenēre to hold

detention centre noun

A place of temporary confinement for illegal immigrants, young offenders, etc

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