verb🔗Share保持，保留。 To keep in possession or use."The company is retaining its best employees by offering them better salaries. "公司通过提供更高的薪水来留住最优秀的员工。businesspropertyeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share雇佣，聘用 To keep in one's pay or service."The company is retaining several experienced teachers to ensure good student outcomes. "为了确保学生取得良好的成绩，这家公司正在继续雇佣几位经验丰富的老师。businessjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share聘用， 雇佣。 To employ by paying a retainer."The company is retaining a lawyer to help with the new contract negotiations. "公司正在聘请一位律师来协助新的合同谈判。businessjoblawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share保持，保留. To hold secure."The dam is retaining the water, preventing the town from flooding. "大坝正在蓄水，以此阻止洪水淹没城镇。technologybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share留级， 留班。 To hold back (a pupil) instead of allowing them to advance to the next class or year."The teacher is considering retaining Sarah in third grade because she hasn't mastered reading yet. "老师正在考虑让莎拉三年级留级，因为她还没有掌握阅读。educationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share阻止，控制. To restrain; to prevent."The dam is retaining the water, preventing it from flooding the town. "水坝拦住了水，阻止了洪水淹没城镇。actionabilitylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share属于，具有。 To belong; to pertain."The responsibility for cleaning the break room is retaining to all employees. "清洁休息室的责任属于所有员工。propertybusinesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share保留，留存。 The act by which something or someone is retained; a retention."The library's retaining of overdue books helped ensure that everyone had access to the materials they needed. "图书馆对过期图书的保留，有助于确保每个人都能借阅到所需的资料。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share保持的，挡土的 Of or pertaining to something that retains something else, as with a retaining wall."The retaining wall prevented the hillside from collapsing onto the road. "这堵挡土墙防止了山坡滑落到路上。architecturepropertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
