retain如何读

英:[rɪˈteɪn]

美:[rɪˈteɪn]

retain英汉释义

v.(动词)
  1. vt. 保持; 保留 keep; continue to have or hold
  2. vt. 挡住 keep in place

retain是什么意思

v. (动词)
  1. 保持,保留,保住,留住
  2. 挡住,拦住,止住
  3. 记住;记事
  4. 雇用,聘用
  5. 保存;维持
  6. 持有,继续拥有
  7. 继续容纳,容纳
  8. 买回(赛马中被拍卖的获胜马)
  9. 继续干
  10. 继续使用

retain自然拼读

re·tain

rih teIn

retain变形

第三人称单数:retains

现在分词:retaining

过去式:retained

过去分词:retained

retain扩展

retainable (adj.), retainability (n.), retainment (n.)

retain词根

词根:retain

n.

retainer 保持器;家臣;保持者;[机] 护圈;预付费用

retain英英释义

Verb

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"

retain区别

 conserve, reserve, retain, withhold, preserve, keep

这组词都有“保持,保存”的意思,其区别是:

conserve一般指保存自然资源,保全人的精力、力量等。

reserve正式用词,指为了将来的用途或其他用途而保存、保留。

retain指继续保持。

withhold指扣住不放,暗示有阻碍。

preserve主要指为防止损害、变质等而保存。

keep最常用词,指长时间牢固地保持或保存。

以上来源于网络

retain词源中文解释

14世纪晚期,“继续保持,保持附着于一个人的身上”; 15世纪初,“阻止,抑制”(现在已过时); 来自古法语 retenir “保持,保留; 进入封建服务; 阻止; 记住”(12世纪),源自拉丁语 retinere “阻止,保留,拘留,抑制”,来自 re- “向后”(参见 re-) + tenere “持有”(来自 PIE 根 *ten- “伸展”)。

“让(另一个人)保持附着于自己的人身上,保持在服务中”的意思始于15世纪中期; 特别是律师从1540年代开始使用。意思是“保持在头脑中,保留知识或想法”始于大约1500年。相关: Retained; retaining。

retain_体育行业词汇

保持

维持

retain_法律行业词汇

保留

retain词源英文解释

Middle English reteinen, retainen, from Anglo-French retenir, reteigner, from Latin retinēre to hold back, restrain, from re- + tenēre to hold — more at thin

The first known use of retain was in the 15th century

retain儿童词典英英释义

retake1 of 2verb

to take againespecially: to photograph again

retake2 of 2noun

a second photographing, filming, or recording to improve upon the first

retainverb

to keep in possession or use

you will retain your rights as a citizen

to keep in pay or in one's serviceespecially: to employ by paying a retainer

retain an attorney

remember sense 3

I can't retain phone numbers

to hold secure or unchanged

land retains heat longer than water

retainverb

to keep in possession or use

you will retain your rights as a citizen

to keep in pay or in one's serviceespecially: to employ by paying a retainer

retain an attorney

remember sense 3

I can't retain phone numbers

to hold secure or unchanged

land retains heat longer than water

retainer1 of 2noun

a fee paid (as to a lawyer) for advice or services or for a claim upon services in case of need

retainer2 of 2noun

a servant or follower in a wealthy household

one that retains

a usually removable dental device used to hold teeth in correct position especially following orthodontic treatment (as with braces) called alsobite plate

retainverb

to keep in possession or use

you will retain your rights as a citizen

to keep in pay or in one's serviceespecially: to employ by paying a retainer

retain an attorney

remember sense 3

I can't retain phone numbers

to hold secure or unchanged

land retains heat longer than water

retainverb

to keep in possession or use

you will retain your rights as a citizen

to keep in pay or in one's serviceespecially: to employ by paying a retainer

retain an attorney

remember sense 3

I can't retain phone numbers

to hold secure or unchanged

land retains heat longer than water

retain医学词典英英释义

retaintransitive verb

to hold or keep in

retain fluids

to keep in mind or memory

retain 例句

1 Regular reviews can help you retain new knowledge.

定期复习可以帮你记住新的知识.

2 I had gone direct to Mr. Jaggers at his private house, on my arrival over night, to retain his assistance, and Mr. Jaggers on the prisoner’s behalf would admit nothing.

3 Books banned or retained by the Carroll County reconsideration process may not be re-evaluated for school use for three years after the initial request for reconsideration, according to CCPS policy.

4 The doctors claim Frederick retains no memories, that his brain maintains only basic functions, but there are moments when she wonders.

5 The dreams had been terror at loss, at something lost forever; but nothing was lost; all was retained between the sky and the earth, and within himself.

6 St Lucia is clearly an island on the move; one can only hope that it will retain its unspoilt charm.

显然,圣卢西亚是一个发展中的岛屿;人们只能希望,它将保持它那未受破坏的魅力。

7 Many of them would retain lifelong memories of the first time they heard Ernest Lawrence describe the cyclotron.

8 My fingers bled from scraping out the rocks and it seemed that a square yard of ground produced a wheelbarrow full of rocks which I had to push down to the retaining wall.

9 This was once the land of air sprays, pine and floral, and people retain the taste; especially the Commanders, who preach purity in all things.

10 David brought her up a bit more into the wind as he sailed between the two breakwaters made of huge stones, two retaining walls that stuck out into the ocean.

11 The old method dictated that in the event all the games were played and there was a tie, the reigning champion would retain the title.

12 Mrs. Levy, though, had issued orders that Miss Trixie was to be retained, no matter what.

13 I still wasn't sure how much Joan knew, after our trip to the Emergency Ward, but a few days later she had come back to live in Belsize, retaining, however, the freest of town privileges.

14 It was the same size and shape as the retaining pond in his own neighborhood.

15 If the barrio or ghetto child can retain his separateness even while being publicly educated, then it is almost possible to believe that there is no private cost to be paid for public success.

16 More surprising still, the ceramics in the farm’s terra preta indicate that the soil has retained its nutrients for as much as a millennium.

17 Joe Varney saw clearly that the body before him proclaimed an easy confidence and that Bull still retained the violent frame of his youth.

18 He struggled to retain control of the situation.

他曾努力保持对局势的控制。

19 She wondered if it was affected, or if his religious freedom allowed him to retain whatever scarring caused the limp.

20 He drove the idea in somehow, and that pupils would retain it.

他总算把这个概念硬灌了进去, 并希望学生们记住它.

retain 同义词

5 保持不变

stand remain rest conserve

6 持有

have take hold

7 拦住

stop waylay catch

11 能记住

rememberable

14 聘请

hire

15 能保持

tenable

19 不忘记

remember score preserve

22 聘用

retainer fee

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