detention
noun]dɪˈten.tʃən/
uncountable
■when someone is officially detained 拘留，关押•Concern has been expressed about the death in detention of a number of political prisoners.人们对一些政治犯在关押期间死去表示关注。 countable or uncountable
■a form of punishment in which school children are made to stay at school for a short time after classes have ended （作为惩罚）放学后留堂•She's had four detentions this term.这学期她4次被罚留堂。 |