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1. detention n. 拘留，扣押
例句：He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.
他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。

2. praise n.赞扬，称赞
例句：Her achievements are worthy of the highest praise.
她的成就值得给予最高赞赏.

3. attack vt.攻击，进攻
例句：In colonial days the French armed the Indians to attack the British.
在殖民地时期法国人武装印度人去抗击英国人。

4. present adj.现在的;目前的;出席的;[语法学]现在时的
例句：A vivid picture was present to his mind.
一幅生动的画面出现在他的脑海里。