例句
英语四级真题
But inside, special windows cut power bills by blocking solar heat in summer and retaining indoor warmth in winter.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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VERB
保留;保持;保存
To retain something means to continue to have that thing.
例句
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。
He retains a deep respect for the profession...
他对这个职业仍然深怀敬意。
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VERB
预聘,付定金聘请(律师)
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.
例句
He decided to retain him for the trial.
他决定聘请他为出庭律师。
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