"detaining" 怎么发音
word
dɪˈteɪnɪŋ
di-TAY-ning
dɪtˈeɪnɪŋ
di-TAY-ning
释义
Holding someone back, especially by the police or authorities, so they cannot leave. It is usually done while investigating a crime or for legal reasons.
IPA 音标
美式英语
dɪˈteɪnɪŋ
英式英语
dɪtˈeɪnɪŋ
简化发音
美式
di-TAY-ning
英式
di-TAY-ning
语境中听
The police are detaining two suspects for questioning.
They are detaining travelers at the border.
The officers are detaining him for further checks.
"Why are they detaining you? You didn't do anything wrong!"