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- Bring sb to a police station for questioning; detain sb 把某人带到警察局问话；拘留某人
- There was a long lag in forwarding mail to us. 转寄给我们的邮件晚了很久才拿到。
- You can keep my book as long as you like. 我的书你要借多久都随你的便。
- Fruit juices ferment if they are kept a long time. 果汁若是放置很久，就会发酵。
- The beggar spun a long yarn about his misfortunes. 那个乞丐编造了一大篇自己如何遭遇不幸的故事。
- The campaign did not detain him long. 竞选时的问题并没有缠住他多久。
- We must appoint sb to act as secretary. 我们得指定一个人当秘书。
- This question need not detain us long. 这个问题不需要很久的时间就能解决。
- How long will our food supplies hold out? 我们的储粮还能维持多久?
- Well, mother, I won't detain you any longer. 好啦,妈,我不再留你了。
- Allow me to detain you for a moment. 请允许我耽搁你一会儿。
- It was a long trudge up the hill. 那段上山的路很难走。
- Mr Jones has a long history of heart trouble. 琼斯先生有长期的心脏病史。
- This question need not detain us long . 这个问题不需要很久的时间就能解决。
- Cream cakes are no long a luxury. 奶油蛋糕再也不是奢侈品了。
- It took a long while to do the work. 做这个工作花了许多时间。
- Detain sb as a suspect 把某人当嫌疑犯而拘留
- Between ourselves, that young man's hair is much too long. 就咱俩之间说说，那小伙子的头发实在是太长了。
- It may take a long time to find a solution to the problem. 也许要花很长时间才能找到解决这个问题的办法。
- It was very thoughtless of you to keep her waiting so long. 你让她等那么久也太不体谅人了。
