| 单词 | retain |
| 释义 | 🔑 re·tainAW BrE /rɪˈteɪn/ NAmE /rɪˈteɪn/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they retainBrE /rɪˈteɪn/ NAmE /rɪˈteɪn/ present simple - he / she / it retainsBrE /rɪˈteɪnz/ NAmE /rɪˈteɪnz/ past simple retainedBrE /rɪˈteɪnd/ NAmE /rɪˈteɪnd/ past participle retainedBrE /rɪˈteɪnd/ NAmE /rɪˈteɪnd/ -ing form retainingBrE /rɪˈteɪnɪŋ/ NAmE /rɪˈteɪnɪŋ/ (ratherformal ) 🔑 ~sth to keep sth ; to continue to have sth 保持；持有；保留；继续拥有SYN preserve◆ to retain your independence 保持独立◆ He struggled to retain control of the situation . 他曾努力保持对局势的控制。◆ The house retains much of its original charm . 这所房子保留了许多原有的魅力。◆ She retained her tennis title for the third year . 她第三年保住了网球冠军的头衔。🔑 ~sth to continue to hold or contain sth 保持；继续容纳◆ a soil that retains moisture 保持水分的土壤◆ This information is no longer retained within the computer's main memory . 该数据已不再保留在计算机的主存储器中。◆ (figurative ) She has a good memory and finds it easy to retain facts . 她记忆力好，很容易记住事情。~sb /sth (law法律) if a member of the public retains sb such as a lawyer , he or she pays money regularly or in advance so the lawyer , etc . will do work for him or her 聘请（律师等）◆ a retaining fee 给所委托律师的预付辩护费◆ to retain the services of a lawyer 聘定律师 ➡ see also retention, retentive |
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