detains

常見例句

用作動詞 (v.)

用作及物動詞: S+～+ n./pron.

• The accident detained us for an hour.
  那次意外事故使我們耽擱了一小時。
• The bad weather detained us for several hours.
  惡劣的天氣耽擱了我們幾個小時。
• This matter isn't very important, and shouldn't detain us very long.
  這件事情不很重要,不會耽擱我們太久。
• As some urgent business detained him, he had to send his secretary on to the meeting.
  由于有急事纏身,他只得先派秘書去參加會議。
• The police detained the suspect.
  警察拘留了嫌疑犯。
• We shall be obliged to detain you here while we continue the investigation.
  在繼續(xù)進行調(diào)查期間我們不得不把你扣留在這兒。
• They have detained two men for questioning at the police station.
  他們將兩個人扣留在警察局進行審訊。
• The police detected a young woman in a dishonest act and detained her.
  警察發(fā)現(xiàn)那位年輕婦女在做不正當(dāng)?shù)氖戮桶阉辛袅恕?/li>
• I was detained late in the factory.
  廠里有事我無法脫身,很晚才離開。
• I was detained by a friend who called.
  我因一個朋友來訪而受耽擱。
• He told his wife that he had been detained in the office by unexpected callers.
  他告訴他的妻子他因不速之客來訪而耽擱在辦公室里。
• He was detained by a flat tire on his way home.
  他在回家途中因車胎漏氣而受到耽擱。
• The boy was detained at school to extra work.
  這孩子課后被留在學(xué)校做額外作業(yè)。
• The vessel is detained in quarantine.
  該船被留在港口進行檢疫。

用作賓補動詞: S+～+ n./pron. +to- v

• The teacher often detains the lazy pupils at school to do their homework.
  老師常把懶惰的學(xué)生留在學(xué)校完成他們的作業(yè)。

S+～+ n./pron. +as n.

• Three men were detained as suspects.
  有三個人被當(dāng)作嫌疑犯拘留。
• He was captured and detained as hostage in the castle.
  他被俘并扣押在城堡里做人質(zhì)。

用作及物動詞 (vt.)

• You cannot detain the eagle in the forest.
  你沒有法子將一只老鷹扣留在森林里。
• We shall have to detain him and question him.
  我們只好把他扣起來，訊問他一下。
• Allow me to detain you for a moment.
  請允許我耽擱你一會兒。
• This matter isn't very important, and shouldn't detain us very long.
  這事不很重要，不該耽擱我們很久。
• I was detained by an unexpected caller that morning.
  那天早晨我被一個突然的來訪者纏住了。
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