学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2511 detention

今天我们要学的词是 detention¹. Detention名词，扣押。The Australian government has contacted Malaysia over the detention of two Australian journalists. 澳大利亚政府已经跟马来西亚联系，询问两名澳大利亚记者被扣押的问题。Republican presidential candidates Marco Rubio and Ted² Cruz joined other Republican Senators in supporting the detention of Islamic State fighters in Guantanamo Bay. 共和党总统参选人鲁比奥和克鲁兹跟其他联邦参议员一同，支持用关塔纳摩湾来羁押伊斯兰国武装人员。好的，我们今天学习的词是 detention, detention, detention...
 

1 detention   

n.滞留，停留；拘留，扣留；(教育)留下

参考例句：

• He was kept in detention by the police.他被警察扣留了。
• He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。

2 ted   

vt.翻晒，撒，撒开

参考例句：

• The invaders gut ted the village.侵略者把村中财物洗劫一空。
• She often teds the corn when it's sunny.天好的时候她就翻晒玉米。