Preventive detention
[法] 防护关押, 预防性的监禁
📖 牛津释义
preventive detention
(law 律) imprisonment of sb because it is thought likely that he will commit a crime （对有可能犯罪者采取的）预防性拘留.
🧩 词语组成解析
preventive
[pri'ventiv, pri:-]
n. 预防;防止;预防措施;预防药;
adj. 预防的;防止的;
detention
[di'tenʃən]
n. 拘留，扣押;阻留;放学后留校;（非法）占有;
🗣️ 情景例句
We didn't catch anything.
我们什么也没有钓着。
I adore ice cream.
我非常喜欢冰淇淋。
Thus Ellis Island became known as the Island of Tears.
想要进入美国的人都必须经过多次的智力测验和体格检查，大约有200万人不准入境。因此，埃利斯岛被人们称为“眼泪岛”。