verb🔗Share保持する, 維持するTo keep in possession or use."My grandfather retained his old bicycle, even after he got a new one. "祖父は新しい自転車を手に入れた後も、古い自転車を保持していました。businesslawpropertyfinanceessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share雇う, 保持するTo keep in one's pay or service."The company decided to retain the experienced teacher for another year. "会社は経験豊富な教師をもう一年雇うことにしました。businessjobworkessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share雇う, 保持するTo employ by paying a retainer."The law firm retained a lawyer to handle the complex case. "法律事務所は、複雑な事件を処理するために弁護士を雇った。businessjobfinancelawessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share保持する, 維持するTo hold secure."The company retained its best employees to avoid losing valuable expertise. "会社は貴重な専門知識を失うことを避けるために、最高の従業員を保持しました。businesslawpropertyessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share留年させるTo hold back (a pupil) instead of allowing them to advance to the next class or year."The teacher decided to retain Sarah in third grade because she wasn't ready for fourth grade yet. "先生は、サラがまだ4年生に進む準備ができていないため、3年生を留年させることにしました。educationessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share保持する, 抑えるTo restrain; to prevent."The teacher tried to retain the students' attention during the long lecture. "先生は長い講義の間、生徒たちの注意を惹きつけようとしました。actionabilityessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share保持する, 保つTo belong; to pertain."The responsibility for organizing the school fundraiser retains with the student council. "学校の資金集めの組織化に対する責任は、生徒会が保持します。businesslawpropertyessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
