custody

['kʌstədi]

n.拘留, 监禁, 监护, 羁押

例句与用法：

The accused was remanded in custody for a week.

被告还押候审一星期。

My ex shares custody of the children.

我原先的配偶分担照顾孩子的责任。

The girl is in the custody of her aunt after her parents' death.

自从她的父母去世后，那个女孩受她的姨母保护。

She was held in custody pending trial.

她被拘留候审。

The criminal was taken into custody.

这个罪犯已被监禁。

After their divorce, the father was awarded custody of the son.

离婚以后，孩子由父亲监护。

词形变化：

名词复数: custodies |

详细释义：

n.[U]

1. 照管; 保管; 监护[(+of)]

Parents have the custody of young children.

父母监护未成年的子女。

The documents are in the custody of my solicitor.

文件由我的律师保管着。

2. 拘留; 监禁[(+in/into)]

He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.

他抢劫后即被拘捕。

短语词组：

in custody

1. 被拘留; 在拘禁中

The stolen car is now in police custody.

那辆被盗的车现由警方所看管。

take sb. into custody

1. 拘捕某人

The criminal was taken into custody.

罪犯被逮捕拘留了。