detention
The act of detaining or the state of being detainedThe act of detaining or the state of being detained; hindrance.
» I escaped from the detention center.
Значение
значений: 4(неисчисляемое)The act of detaining or the state of being detained; hindrance.
A temporary state of custody or confinement.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Confinement of a prisoner awaiting trial.
Haft, Gewahrsam
содержа́ние под стра́жейsoderžánije pod strážej, аре́стarést, задержа́ниеzaderžánije
затриманняzatrymannja
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A punishment given to a student for a minor infraction, typically requiring the student to report to a designated room during recess or outside of school hours to work on homework or perform busywork.
be stuck in detention
Nachsitzen
оставле́ниеostavlénije
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The bare physical control without the mental element of intention required for possession.
Innehabung, Detention
- a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home
- a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
Примеры
предложений: 74I escaped from the detention center.
Tom was given detention for talking during class.
Tom and Mary both got three weeks' detention.
Both Tom and Mary got three weeks' detention.
Tom was given detention for passing notes in class.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
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Происхождение
Borrowed from Middle French détention, from Latin detentio, detentionem. Equivalent to detBorrowed from Middle French détention, from Latin detentio, detentionem. Equivalent to detain + -tion.
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Формы
мн. число: detentions| Ед. число | detention |
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| Мн. число | detentions |
правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 9- a state of being confined (usually for a short time):detainmentholdcustody
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 13Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым