retain
vt. 保持; 留在心中,記住; 僱用; 付定金保留
To retain something means to continue to have that thing.
The interior of the shop still retains a nineteenth-century atmosphere...
這家商店的內部裝修仍然保留著19世紀的風格。
He retains a deep respect for the profession...
他對這個職業仍然深懷敬意。
If you retain a 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.
He decided to retain him for the trial.
他決定聘請他為出庭律師。
1. hold within;
2. allow to remain in a place or position;
3. secure and keep for possible future use or application;
4. keep in one's mind;
keep, retain, reserve, preserve, conserve, withhold
這些動詞均有"保持,儲存"之意。
Thus owners can end up suffering dilution just to retain those who turn up every week.
因此到最後,所有者為了挽留那些每週才露一次面的人,只好忍受稀釋之痛.
Some of are enthusiastic at some time and other retain for a day or a week.
一些人時不時有點熱情,少數人能夠維持一天至一週的熱情.
It will retain the overall configuration of previous models.
它將保留之前那些模型的整體結構.
This jug must have a crack somewhere because it doesn't retain water.
這個大杯子漏水,一定是哪裡有裂縫.
To retain freshness after initially opening the bottle, keep refrigerated and preferably use within 100 days.
首次開封后為保證鮮度, 請放於冰箱冷藏,100天內服用完.