ADVERB | VERB + DETAIN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤briefly短暫扣押◇He was kidnapped and briefly detained by a terrorist group.他被一個恐怖組織綁架並短暫拘禁。➤indefinitely無限期扣押◇Prisoners cannot be detained indefinitely without charge.不能無限期羈押囚犯而不提出控告。➤illegally非法扣押VERB + DETAIN➤need not (especially BrE) 不必耽擱◇This issue need not detain us long.這件事不必耽擱我們太久。PREPOSITION➤for因為⋯而拘留◇She was arrested and detained for distributing pro-democracy leaflets.她因為散發支持民主的傳單而被拘留了。➤in connection with涉及⋯而拘留◇Over 60 people have been detained in connection with the coup attempt.60 多人因牽涉這起未遂政變而被拘留。PHRASES➤be detained in custody, be detained in hospital (both BrE) 被拘留;被留醫院◇Two people were detained in hospital following the crash.撞車事故發生後,兩人被留院治療。➤detain sb without charge, detain sb without trial未經指控/未進行審判扣押某人◇He has been detained without trial for nearly two years now.他未經審判就被拘押,到現在已將近兩年。
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