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detain

/dɪˈteɪn/

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verb

구금하다, 억류하다

To keep someone from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention.

Examples :

"The teacher had to detain the student after class for talking during the test. "

선생님은 시험 중에 말을 한 학생을 수업 후에 구금해야 했다.

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verb

구금하다, 체포하다

To put under custody.

Examples :

"The police officer detained the suspect for questioning. "

경찰관은 용의자를 심문하기 위해 구금했다.

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verb

구금하다, 억류하다

To keep back or from; to withhold.

Examples :

"The teacher had to detain the student after class for misbehaving. "

선생님은 수업 후 학생의 잘못된 행동 때문에 학생을 구금해야 했다.

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verb

압수하다, 몰수하다

To seize goods for official purposes.

Examples :

"The customs officer may detain packages containing undeclared items. "

세관원은 신고되지 않은 품목이 포함된 소포를 압수할 수 있습니다.

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