retain
retain漢語(yǔ)翻譯
【經(jīng)】 保留, 留存
retain詞型變化
retain詞意辨析
keep, retain, reserve, preserve, conserve, withhold
這些動(dòng)詞均有“保持,保存”之意。keep: 最常用詞,指長(zhǎng)時(shí)間牢固地保持或保存。
retain: 指繼續(xù)保持。
reserve: 正式用詞,指為了將來(lái)的用途或其他用途而保存、保留。
preserve: 主要指為防止損害、變質(zhì)等而保存。
conserve: 一般指保存自然資源,保全人的精力、力量等。
withhold: 指扣住不放,暗示有阻礙。
retain英語(yǔ)解釋
動(dòng)詞 retain:
- hold within
- allow to remain in a place or position同義詞:continue, keep, keep on, keep going
- secure and keep for possible future use or application同義詞:hold, keep back, hold back
- keep in one's mind
retain例句
- Her memory retains everything she reads.她過(guò)目不忘。
- He retained the best lawyer in the state to defend his case.他為他的案子聘了該州最好的律師。
- I will retain my right.我將保留我的權(quán)力。
retain詳細(xì)解釋
re.tain
v.tr.(及物動(dòng)詞)re.tained,re.tain.ing,re.tains 縮寫 ret.To maintain possession of.See Synonyms at keep 保持財(cái)產(chǎn)占有參見(jiàn) keepTo keep or hold in a particular place, condition, or position.保持,保留:保持或維持在一個(gè)特殊的場(chǎng)所、條件或位置To keep in mind; remember.留在心中;記住To hire (an attorney, for example) by the payment of a fee.雇用:付費(fèi)雇用(例如律師)To keep in one`s service or pay.付定金保留:保留某人的服務(wù)或受雇狀態(tài)
來(lái)源:Middle English retainen 中古英語(yǔ) retainen from Old French retenir 源自 古法語(yǔ) retenir from Latin retinôre 源自 拉丁語(yǔ) retinôre re- [re-] re- [表示.再.] tenôre [to hold] * see ten- tenôre [維持] *參見(jiàn) ten-
【引伸】
retain.abil.ity
n.(名詞)retain.able
adj.(形容詞)retain.ment
n.(名詞)