/ˈkʌstədi ||; ˈkʌstədɪ/noun [U]:
1 the legal right or duty to take care of sb/sth 监护（权）；保管（权）: After the divorce, the mother had custody of the children. 离婚后，这位母亲取得对子女的监护权。
2 the state of being guarded, or kept in prison temporarily, especially by the police 拘留；羁押: The man was kept in custody until his trial. 这男子被拘留至开庭审讯。