释义
v. 保留；保持
keep or continue to have something
v. 记住
keep information in your memory
v. 聘请；留聘
pay to keep someone's professional services available
例句
This old house still retains its original wooden doors.
这座老房子仍保留着原来的木门。
Flexible working arrangements can help companies retain experienced employees while improving overall job satisfaction.
灵活的工作安排能帮助企业留住经验丰富的员工，同时提高整体工作满意度。
常用搭配
- retain control ｜ 保持控制权
- retain information ｜ 记住信息
- retain staff ｜ 留住员工
- retain moisture ｜ 保持水分
词族
- retention (n.)
- retentive (adj.)
近义
- keep
- preserve
反义
- lose
用法提示
正式用词，直接接宾语；记住知识也可用retain。
常见问题
- retain 是什么意思？
- v. 保留；保持；v. 记住；v. 聘请；留聘
- retain 怎么发音？
- 英音 /rɪˈteɪn/，美音 /rɪˈteɪn/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。
