retains
US /rɪˈteɪnz/
UK /rɪˈteɪnz/
動詞
1.
保留, 保持
continue to have (something); keep possession of
範例:
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The company retains the right to refuse service.
公司保留拒絕服務的權利。
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She retains a clear memory of her childhood.
她保留著對童年清晰的記憶。
2.
吸收, 保持
absorb and continue to hold (a substance)
範例:
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The soil retains moisture well.
土壤能很好地保持水分。
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This material retains heat effectively.
這種材料能有效地保持熱量。
3.
記住, 保持記憶
keep in one's memory
範例:
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It's hard to retain all the information from the lecture.
很難記住講座中的所有信息。
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He retains a vivid image of the accident.
他保留著對事故的生動印象。