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detention camp

拘留营,拘留所,拘押营,拘留營

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a compound where prisoners are detained temporarily, as pending determination of their legal status under immigration laws.

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Examples

  • The chief’s enemies accused him of being part of al-Qaeda, so he was arrested and put in a detention camp, along with Ahmad and others in his entourage.

  • Pitchfork called him a “a rap-obsessed misfit from a summer camp who freestyles poorly” who is “ridiculous without knowing it.”

  • He then escaped from his detention and arrived on Tverskaya Avenue to join his supporters.

  • After two nights in detention, he was scheduled to be deported back to Turkey on Monday.

  • Within a concentration camp, would someone make a joke about the number, the tattooed number?

  • For now, Sabrine continues her daily routine of visits to the protest camp, to political leaders and taking care of the twins.

  • "A camp-fire would hardly flash and die out like that, Sarge," he answered thoughtfully.

  • In the most perfect stillness, we arrived within two hundred paces of the enemy's camp.

  • The camp grew still, except for the rough and ready cook pottering about the fire, boiling buffalo-meat and mixing biscuit-dough.

  • Meanwhile, he had been selected as aide-de-camp by General d'Ure de Molans.

  • Thus the whole State became one vast armed camp, nearly forty thousand men on a side, arrayed against each other.