custody
noun [ U ] uk/ˈkʌs.tə.di/ us/ˈkʌs.tə.di/
(CARE)
C2 照管,监护;(尤指对父母离异或去世的孩子的)监护权
the legal right or duty to care for someone or something, especially a child after its parents have separated or died
The court awarded/granted/gave custody of the child to the father. 法庭将孩子的监护权判给了父亲。
The mother got/received custody of the child. 母亲得到了孩子的监护权。
The parents were given joint custody. 孩子的父母获取了共同监护权。
(PRISON)
C2 (尤指等候法庭审判期间的)监禁,拘留
the state of being kept in prison, especially while waiting to go to court for trial
The suspect is now in custody. 嫌疑犯正被看押候审。
UK You will be remanded in custody until your trial. 你会一直被看押到受审的那一天。