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detention di'tenʃәn

柯林斯2⭐

n. 阻止, 监禁, 拘留
[医] 隔离, 拘留, 滞留, 停滞

n. a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
n. a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home

复数: detentions

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