retained 的定义
- not lost, destroyed, released, sold, or given away; kept: The vendor overvalued both the sold 1,790 acres and the retained 566 acres of Green Meadows.
- kept in use or practice; continued or preserved: We are proud of the retained traditions of entrepreneurship of our ancestors, their respectful and careful attitude to land and craft.
- remembered or kept in mind: They get taught it in basic training, but without constant practice, land navigation is not a retained skill for the average soldier.
- engaged for service, often by payment of a preliminary fee: To apply for this opportunity in confidence, send your resume and remuneration details to the retained consultants, Kirk & Paulson Consulting Ltd., for an initial interview.
- kept in check or held in place; held back: On completion of the dam, the retained water was diverted for irrigation via two canals.
- Medicine/Medical. kept in the body, especially abnormally; not expelled or eliminated: Three weeks after delivery I was back in the hospital, seriously ill and having a D&C to remove a retained placenta.
retained 近义词
kept
employed
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更多retained例句
- They’ll cook evenly in one pan, and can get crispy over high heat, though they’ll lose the varied texture they retain when cooked in larger pieces.
- Throughout the company’s history, he retains a sense of urgency — every day on the Internet, he insists, is Day One — and a painstaking focus on customer satisfaction.
- They retained possession when running back Carlos Hyde recovered a fumble during the drive.
- He retained his defenders, however, among them New York Times columnist Anthony Lewis.
- “The personal genetic information is not transferred, retrieved, downloaded, or retained by the genetic genealogy users — including law enforcement,” the DOJ said in a news release last year.
- Weeks retained an unparalleled legal team, which included bitter political rivals Hamilton and Burr.
- The former apprentice engineer retained a lifelong interest in the way things worked.
- And Goldin Solutions is not the lone U.S. firm retained by the RDIF.
- Once appointed, supreme court nominees stand for election in order to be retained.
- Schwend apparently retained one-third of the profits derived from the sale of the counterfeit money.
- But Mrs. Dodd, the present vicar's wife, retained the precious prerogative of choosing the book to be read at the monthly Dorcas.
- The people here retained the same paganism and barbarity, only they were not so dangerous, being conquered by the Muscovites.
- Beginners must be warned against mistaking the edges of cells, or particles which have retained the red stain, for bacilli.
- Then, also, the cours forcee was declared, and the gold carefully retained in the vaults of the bank.
- Formulas prepared by others are perfectly retained, however, if they are thoroughly assimilated.