释义 |
re·tain AHD[rĭ-tānʹ] D.J.[rɪˈteɪn]K.K.[rɪˈten]v.tr.(及物动词)re.tained, re.tain.ing, re.tains 缩写 ret.- To maintain possession of.See Synonyms at keep 保持财产占有 参见 keep
- To keep or hold in a particular place, condition, or position.保持,保留:保持或维持在一个特殊的场所、条件或位置
- To keep in mind; remember.留在心中;记住
- To hire (an attorney, for example) by the payment of a fee.雇用:付费雇用(例如律师)
- To keep in one's service or pay.付定金保留:保留某人的服务或受雇状态
- Middle English retainen 中古英语 retainen
- from Old French retenir 源自 古法语 retenir
- from Latin retinēre 源自 拉丁语 retinēre
- re- [re-] re- [表示“再”]
- tenēre [to hold] * see ten- tenēre [维持] * 参见 ten-
retain'abilʹity n.(名词)retainʹable adj.(形容词)retainʹment n.(名词) |