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v.arrest; detain; hold in custody; detainment
由于违章,交警扣留了他的驾驶证。
The traffic officer suspended his driving license because of traffic violation.
扣留可疑的人
detain a suspicious looking person
扣留驾照
suspend a driving licence
扣留货物
detain the cargo
扣留嫌犯
detain a suspect
被扣留者
internee
扣留船只
detain the ship
我们被逮住,并一直扣留到值夜警卫到来。
We were arrested and held until the arrival of the night watch.
警方扣留了他们的各种图书和磁带。
Police seized their various books and tapes.