网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 detention-centre
释义 detention centre
noun[ C ]
UK(USdetention center)uk /dɪˈten.ʃən ˌsen.tər/ us /dɪˈten.ʃən ˌsen.t̬ɚ/
a type of prison where young people can be kept for short periods of time(青少年)管教所,教养所
a place where people who have entered a country without the necessary documents can be kept for short periods of time(非法移民)拘留所
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Prisons & parts of prisons
approved school
Bastille
boot camp
borstal
brig
gaoler
halfway house
HMP
house of correction
open prison
panopticon
penal colony
penitentiary
prison
straightjacket
straitjacket
the gulag
warder
young offender institution
youth custody

Examples of detention centre


detention centre
The project included a detentioncentre, a vegetable market, a cinema and a backpacker hostel.
Unfortunately, clinical details of influenza-like illness in the detentioncentre were not available.
The detentioncentre also held over 30 children at that time, a potential source of influenza virus transmission.
While the creative team responsible for the play had no direct experience of life in a detention centre, they did spend a lot of time interviewing refugees.
The scene reinforces the strict hierarchy that operates amongst the detentioncentre workers, many of whom are migrants with experiences not dissimilar to those of the people they imprison.
Work to renovate the current detentioncentre has just been completed to improve the living conditions of detainees significantly.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
I fear that few of our colleagues will have been curious enough to go and see what a detentioncentre is really like.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
A child may not be sent for borstal treatment or even to a detentioncentre until he is 15.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I happened to be invited by the warden of a detentioncentre the other day to help a young man coming out of the centre.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It was unforgivable, and one would like to think that it could not happen at any detentioncentre.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
But, in fact, there is no intention that the detentioncentre should be the bottom rung of an escalator of punishment.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Clause 4 enables a court, in the case of any offence carrying a sentence of imprisonment, to make a detentioncentre order.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I do not think that you will find a housemaster in a detentioncentre of 80 people.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
In our view, a total term of nine months in a detentioncentre may be very sharp, but certainly cannot be regarded as short.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The girls who come before the courts do not correspond to the kind of youth for whom the detentioncentre is said to be successful.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
See all examples of detention centre
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
随便看

 

反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2005-2024 fscai.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2025/2/2 20:06:20