detains

detain的音标是[dɪ"teɪn]，基本翻译是“拘留；阻止；耽搁”，速记技巧是：detain v. 拘留，扣押，留住，耽搁。

detain的英文词源可以追溯到拉丁语detinere，意为“抓住，保留”。它的变化形式有：过去式detained，过去分词detained，现在分词detaining，形容词形式detaining。

相关单词：

1. detention - 拘留，监禁，拘留所

2. detachment - 分离，不偏不倚

3. detainable - 可拘留的，可扣留的

4. detainer - 扣留者，拘留令

5. detaining - 拘留的，扣留的

6. detentionist - 主张拘留的人

7. detain- 阻止，扣留

8. detain-ment - 阻止，扣留

9. detain-er - 扣留者

10. detain-al - 拘留，扣留的行为或状态

这些单词都与detain这个单词有着密切的联系，表示与“抓住，保留”相关的含义。例如，“detention”表示对某人或某物的暂时扣留或限制，“detachment”表示在处理问题时保持冷静和客观的态度。这些单词在英语中都有着广泛的应用。

常用短语：

1. detain sb. 扣押某人

2. be detained 被扣押

3. detain attention 吸引注意

4. detain for a while 暂时扣留

5. detain sb. at the station 拘留某人

6. be detained in custody 被拘留

7. detain sb. at the airport 延误某人航班

双语例句：

1. The suspect was detained for questioning. （嫌疑犯被拘留接受询问。）

2. The ship was detained at the port for repairs. （船只在港口被扣留进行修理。）

3. The news detained me in front of the TV for hours. （新闻让我在电视机前停留了好几个小时。）

4. The prisoner was detained in custody until trial. （囚犯在拘留所被扣留，直到审判。）

5. The flight was delayed due to technical issues and was ultimately detained at the airport for several hours. （由于技术问题航班被延误，最终在机场被扣留了好几个小时。）

6. The police detained the suspect and took him to the station for further investigation. （警察扣留了嫌疑人，带他去警局进行进一步调查。）

7. The accident caused a delay and ultimately a detainment of the train at the station. （事故导致火车在车站延误并最终被扣留。）

英文小作文：

Detention in the Detention Center

Detention is a common practice in many countries, especially when someone is suspected of committing a crime or is facing legal proceedings. I have been detained in the detention center for several days now, and it has been a very challenging experience. The detention center is a very strict environment with strict rules and regulations that we must follow. We are not allowed to leave the center without permission, and we have to stay in our cells for most of the time. I have been feeling very isolated and anxious, but I know that I have to stay strong and focus on my recovery. Detention can be a very difficult experience, but it can also be a valuable lesson that teaches us to be stronger and more resilient in tough situations. I hope that this experience will help me become a better person in the future.