The verb is pronounced /ɪn'tɜːn/. The noun is pronounced /'ɪntɜːn/. 动词读作 /ɪn'tɜːn/。名词读作 /'ɪntɜːn/。
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[VERB 动词](因政治原因)拘留,扣押 If someone is interned, they are put in prison or in a prison camp for political reasons.
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[usu passive]
He was interned as an enemy alien at the outbreak of the Second World War.
第二次世界大战爆发时他被作为敌国侨民扣押了。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]实习生;(尤指)实习医师 An intern is an advanced student or a recent graduate, especially in medicine, who is being given practical training under supervision.
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interninternsinternedinterningverb/ɪnˈtɜːn; NAmEɪnˈtɜːrn/[often passive ]internsb (in sth) to put sb in prison during a war or for political reasons, although they have not been charged with a crime (战争期间或由于政治原因未经审讯)拘留,禁闭,关押☞see also
internee
▶in·tern·mentinternmentinternments/ɪnˈtɜːnmənt; NAmEɪnˈtɜːrnmənt/noun[uncountable ]◆the internment of suspected terrorists拘留可疑恐怖分子◆internment camps拘留营noun(alsoin·terne)/ˈɪntɜːn; NAmEˈɪntɜːrn/( NAmE) 1an advanced student of medicine, whose training is nearly finished and who is working in a hospital to get further practical experience 实习医生☞compare
house officer
2a student or new graduatewho is getting practical experience in a job, for example during the summer holiday/vacation 实习学生;毕业实习生◆a summer intern at a law firm暑假在法律事务所实习的学生☞see also