retained

英 [rɪˈteɪnd]

美 [rɪˈteɪnd]

v.  保持; 持有; 保留; 继续拥有; 继续容纳; 聘请(律师等)
retain的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：retained　过去式：retained　

BNC.19579 / COCA.27863

柯林斯词典

• VERB 保留;保持;保存
  Toretainsomething means to continue to have that thing.
  1. The interior of the shop still retains a nineteenth-century atmosphere...
     这家商店的内部装修仍然保留着19世纪的风格。
  2. He retains a deep respect for the profession...
     他对这个职业仍然深怀敬意。
  3. Other countries retained their traditional and habitual ways of doing things...
     其他国家仍然保持着他们做事的传统和习惯。
  4. If left covered in a warm place, this rice will retain its heat for a good hour.
     如果加盖放在暖和的地方，这些米饭可以保温足足一个小时。
• VERB 预聘，付定金聘请（律师）
  If youretaina lawyer, you pay him or her a fee to make sure that he or she will represent you when your case comes before the court.
  1. He decided to retain him for the trial.
     他决定聘请他为出庭律师。

英英释义

adj

• continued in your keeping or use or memory
  1. in...the retained pattern of dancers and guests remembered
  Synonym:maintained

双语例句

• Fulton has retained his dry humour
  富尔顿保持着他含而不露的幽默。
• He said he retained immense regard and esteem for the prime minister.
  他说他一直极其尊重和敬仰首相。
• The basic plot has been retained.
  影片的基本情节都得到了保留。
• He was smiling, but his eyes retained a look of solemnity.
  他脸上挂着笑容，但眼神依旧严肃。
• They laid down the crown, and retained no aureole.
  他们放下了冠冕，却没有保留光轮。
• That could be filled through retained earnings and sales of other non-core assets.
  这个缺口可以通过留存收益和出售其他非核心资产来弥补。
• The historic character of a property shall be retained and preserved.
  历史建筑的历史特征必须被保持和保护。
• As a result, the manager retained his job.
  所以经理保住了他的工作。
• Distributions to shareholders are limited by the amount of retained earnings and other capital specified by state law.
  对股东的分配限制在留存收益的数额和州公司法具体规定的其他资本之内。
• The Conservative party retained a plurality of the votes
  保守党保住了选票的多数优势。