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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 internment
 拘留;收容
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 In·tern·ment n.
 1. Confinement within narrow limits, -- as of foreign troops, to the interior of a country.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 internment
      n 1: confinement during wartime
      2: the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a
         prison) [syn: imprisonment]
      3: placing private property in the custody of an officer of the
         law [syn: impoundment, impounding, poundage]