retains

英 [rɪˈteɪnz]

美 [rɪˈteɪnz]

v.  保持; 持有; 保留; 继续拥有; 继续容纳; 聘请(律师等)
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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。

双语例句

• He still retains the revolutionary fervour of the war years.
  他还保留着战争年代的革命朝气。
• 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。
• Each community retains its own unique colour and vibrancy.
  每一个社群保留着它们本身独特的色彩和活力。
• But the state retains the right to create money, in the interests of the public.
  但政府保留着创造货币的权利，这是为了保护公众的利益。
• The user retains control of his credit card and personal information locally.
  用户在本地获得对其信用卡和个人信息的控制。
• The customer retains the authority over his plant.
  客户保留了他的工厂的权力。
• Guess who retains the merchandising rights.
  猜猜谁得到了市场推销权。
• The snapshot retains the same permissions as the original file system.
  快照会保留与原始文件系统相同的权限。
• It retains the original structure of the XML document.
  它保留了XML文档的原始结构。
• Interestingly, the System z retains backward compatibility with the older System/ 360 line.
  有趣的是，Systemz保留了对之前的System/360产品线的向后兼容性。