The mother got custody of the children.

They held him in custody.

他们拘禁了他.

The criminal was taken into custody.

这个罪犯已被监禁.

When they conquered Britain, the Romans brought this custom with them.

古罗马人征服英国的时候也带来了这个风俗。

He announced that it would henceforward be the custom to give him five rands each time a cow was slaughtered.

他宣布今后每屠宰一头母牛就要按规矩给他5兰特。

Springs and wells were decorated, a custom which was carried over into Christian times in Europe.

泉眼和水井都进行装饰，这个习俗在欧洲一直延续到基督教时代。

This custom was still current in the late 1960s.

这种习俗在20世纪60年代末仍然很普遍。

The married women of Shitamachi maintained the custom of blackening their teeth.

下町的已婚女性还保留着把牙齿涂黑的习俗。

As is the custom, police forensic experts carried out a painstaking search of the debris.

像往常一样，警方的法医专家对残骸进行了仔细的查看。

It was his custom in buying real estate to offer a rather low price.

他在购买地产时习惯把价格压得很低。

The Dutch developed a custom by which children put out shoes which Saint Nicholas would fill with gifts when he came visiting.

荷兰人有一套自己的风俗，孩子们会将鞋子放在外面，圣诞老人到来时便会在里面装满礼品。

The custom traces to the time of the Warring States.

这个风俗可上溯到战国时代.

The custom still obtains in some districts.

这种风俗在某些地方仍然流行.

Don't be a slave to custom.

不要做风俗习惯的奴隶.

This is a custom amongst the Germans.

这是德国人特有的习俗.

In China the custom prevails in eating dumplings on New Year's Eve.

在中国,除夕晚上吃饺子的风俗很盛行.

We would like to have your custom.

我们欢迎您的惠顾.

It is the custom with [ of ] the local people to do so.

这种作法是当地人的习惯.

It is the custom of foreigners to do so.

这种做法是外国人的习惯.

The custom still survives.

这种风俗习惯还保存着.

The custom has gone out of use.

那种风俗已被废弃.