mid-15c., from Latin custodia "guarding, watching, keeping," from custos (genitive custodis) "guardian, keeper, protector," from PIE *(s)keu- "to cover, conceal" (see hide (n.1)).
实用例句
1. I'm going to go to court to get custody of the children.
我将起诉，要求获得孩子们的监护权。
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2. Barrett was taken into protective custody.
巴雷特被保护性地监禁起来。
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3. She was taken into custody later that day.
她那天后来被拘留了。
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4. Child custody is normally granted to the mother.
孩子的监护权通常判给母亲。
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5. She's petitioning to regain custody of the child.
