detain

英 [d?'te?n] 美[d?'ten]
  • vt. 拘留；留住；耽擱

英英釋意

1. deprive of freedom; take into confinement
2. stop or halt;
"Please stay the bloodshed!"
3. cause to be slowed down or delayed;
"Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"
"she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"