"detainees" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 被拘留者
• 被扣押人

Definition

被當局拘押的人，通常因為被懷疑犯罪或出於安全原因。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常見於法律、新聞或官方場合。專指被羈押但未必定罪的人。例如「政治被拘留者」。與「囚犯」不同，後者通常已被判刑。

Examples

The detainees are waiting for their lawyers.

**被拘留者**正在等律師。

There are over fifty detainees in the center.

中心有五十多名**被拘留者**。

The families of the detainees want answers.

**被拘留者**的家人想得到答覆。

Lawyers voiced concern about the conditions faced by the detainees.

律師們對**被拘留者**所面臨的條件表示擔憂。

Some detainees have been held without trial for months.

有些**被拘留者**數月未獲審判。

The government released several detainees as a gesture of goodwill.

作為善意表示，政府釋放了數名**被扣押人**。