"detentions" 怎么发音

word

US

dɪˈtɛnʃənz

di-TEN-shunz

UK

dɪtˈɛnʃənz

dit-EN-shunz

释义

'Detentions' are periods when someone is kept in a place as a punishment, often used for students who must stay at school after hours due to misbehavior. It can also refer more generally to holding someone in custody.

IPA 音标

美式英语

dɪˈtɛnʃənz

英式英语

dɪtˈɛnʃənz

简化发音

美式

di-TEN-shunz

英式

dit-EN-shunz

语境中听

She got two detentions for talking in class.

The teacher handed out three detentions today.

He had to serve his detentions after school.

All those detentions finally made him stop being late.