English Dictionary

custody

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈkʌstədiː/

名詞

不可算名詞 通常

The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children. / Temporary possession or care of somebody else's property.

日本語の意味

法的な監護権・保護権（特に子供に対する監督や世話の権利） / 一時的に他人の所有物を保持・管理する状態

After the divorce, the mother was granted custody of the two children.

離婚後、母親に二人の子どもの親権が与えられました。

意味（1）

The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.

The court awarded custody to the child's father.

意味（2）

Temporary possession or care of somebody else's property.

I couldn't pay the bill and now my passport is in custody of the hotel management.

意味（3）

The state of being imprisoned or detained, usually pending a trial.

He was mistreated while in police custody.

意味（4）

(Roman Catholicism) An area under the jurisdiction of a custos within the Order of Friars Minor.

The Custody of the Holy Land includes the monasteries of Bethlehem, Nazareth, and Jerusalem.

custodies （ plural ）