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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1460 COCA: 2724
retain
verb [T] formal /rɪˈteɪn/
present tense
I/you/we/theyretain
he/she/itretains
present participleretaining
past tenseretained
past participleretained
  1. 1
    to keep someone or something 保留;留住

    These plans encourage the elderly to retain their independence. 这些计划鼓励老年人保持自立。

    We're trying to recruit and retain skilled staff. 我们尽量雇佣并留住有技能的职员。

    The US expects to retain control over the operation. 美国期望继续控制这次行动。

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  2. 2
    to remember ideas or information 记住

    I shall retain a lasting and fond memory of him. 我会保留一份关于他的长久而美好的记忆。

     Synonyms and related words
    To remember: remember, recall, think back...
  3. 3
    to employ a professional person such as a lawyer or doctor by paying an amount of money called a retainer before the work is done 付定金聘用(律师、医生等)

    It will cost £2,500 to retain a good lawyer. 聘请一位优秀的律师要花费2,500英镑。

     Synonyms and related words
    To employ someone: employ, appoint, take on...

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1460 COCA: 2724
retain

verb

ADVERB | VERB + RETAIN | PREPOSITION ADVERBnonetheless, still, yet仍然保留no longer不再保留somehow不知何故保持Despite the decay the mosque somehow retained a profound grandeur.清真寺雖已破敗,但不知為何依然十分莊嚴。successfully成功地保留He has successfully retained his position as national president of the society.他成功地保住了自己作為該協會全國主席的職位。largely很大程度上保持Her new music largely retains the distinctiveness of the old.她的新音樂在很大程度上保持了舊式音樂的特色。VERB + RETAINbe eager to, be keen to, hope to, want to, wish to渴望保持;熱衷於保持;希望保持;想保留attempt to, fight to, seek to, struggle to, try to試圖/竭力/尋求/奮力/設法保持He struggled to retain control of the situation.他竭力控制住局勢。be unlikely to不太可能保持be likely to很可能保持manage to設法得以保持help (to)幫助保持be allowed to, be entitled to, have the right to獲准/有資格/有權保留He was allowed to retain his parliamentary seat. (BrE) 他獲准保留議會席位。The immigrants have a right to retain their language.移民有權保留其語言。be important to保留⋯很重要fail to未能保持PREPOSITIONas留作⋯The president retained her as his chief adviser.總統讓她留任自己的首席顧問。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1460 COCA: 2724
retain verb
employ (retain sb's services) keep2 (retain control/your ticket) keep3 (retain facts)

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