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retain

英 [rɪ'teɪn] 美[rɪ'ten]

英英释义同义词辨析考试真题实用场景例句

vt. 保持；雇；记住

英英释意

1. hold within;: "This soil retains water"; "I retain this drug for a long time"

2. allow to remain in a place or position;: "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"

3. secure and keep for possible future use or application;: "The landlord retained the security deposit"; "I reserve the right to disagree"

4. keep in one's mind;: "I cannot retain so much information"

双语例句

1. Daily facial exercises help her to retain the skin's elasticity.: 每天做面部运动帮助她保持皮肤弹性。

2. Disney will retain a 51 percent controlling interest in the venture.: 迪斯尼将保留该项目51%的控股权。

3. Vegetables should retain some firmness and should not be soggy and waterlogged.: 蔬菜应保持一定的硬挺度，不应潮乎乎的浸透了水。

4. He decided to retain him for the trial.: 他决定聘请他为出庭律师。

5. He is likely to retain the England captaincy.: 他有望继续担任英格兰队队长。