detainment

英[di'teinmənt]美[di'teinmənt]

n.
1.挽留，延误

名　词：detain'ment

同：	[n.] custody, detention, hold

There have been occasional reports that some people in detainment had sustained severe wounds or even died.
经常会有一些报告说一些被拘留中的人们因为延误而受伤甚至死亡。收藏
She had made two choices but not me, what I could do for detainment?
她选了两次也没选择我我还拿什么去挽留呢？收藏

a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
- his detention was politically motivated
- the prisoner is on hold
- he is in the custody of police
[同] custody, detainment, detention, hold

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