◎ 單詞釋義

vt.保持；保留；記??；聘請

形容詞: retainable 名詞: retainability 過去式: retained 過去分詞: retained 現在分詞: retaining 第三人稱單數: retains

保持，保留，保住，留住

擋住，攔住，止住

記??；記事

雇用，聘用

保存；維持

持有，繼續擁有

繼續容納，容納

買回（賽馬中被拍賣的獲勝馬）

繼續干

繼續使用

v.(動詞)

vt. 保持; 保留 keep; continue to have or hold

vt. 擋住 keep in place

Verb:

hold back within;

"This soil retains water"
"I retain this drug for a long time"
"the dam retains the water"


allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature;

"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"
"She retained her composure"
"this garment retains its shape even after many washings"


secure and keep for possible future use or application;

"The landlord retained the security deposit"
"I reserve the right to disagree"


keep in one's mind;

"I cannot retain so much information"


v.(動詞)

retain作“保留,保存,保持”解時是較為正式的用語,含有不失去的意味,指繼續“保持”或“保存”某事物?？捎糜谥副Ａ糍F重的物品,老人保持活力,記憶中保持一定的事實等。

retain是及物動詞,接名詞或代詞作賓語?？捎糜诒粍咏Y構。retain還可作“擋住”解。

v.(動詞)

retain, keep, preserve, reserve

這組詞都有“保存”“保留”或“保持”的意思。其區別在于:

1.keep指把某一事物置于自己的權力或管理之下; retain和reserve同義,均指繼續“保持”或“保存”某事物, retain是較為正式的用語,還可指記住某事; preserve指把某物“收藏”或“保存”好。

2.retain含有不失去的意味; reserve則強調繼續保持而不致失去; preserve強調防止破壞作用,要采取措施使某物完好無損或質量不變。例如:

His business has been taken over by a big corporation, but he still retains some control over it.他的商店被一家大公司接管了,但他仍保留部分控制權。

You'd better reserve your strength for tomorrow's climb.你最好留點力氣明天爬山。

Salt preserves food from decay.鹽能防止食物腐爛。

☆ 14世紀晚期進入英語，直接源自古法語的retinere：re (向后） + tenere (握），意為阻止，保留。

以上就是本站詳細整理的詞語retaining是什么意思的翻譯解釋，供大家參考一下。