Withhold means to refrain from granting or allowing something, or to keep something back.
Withhold means to refrain from granting or allowing something, or to keep something back.
| 英语单词 | withhold |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [wɪðˈhəʊld; wɪθˈhəʊld] 美 [wɪðˈhoʊld,wɪθˈhoʊld] |
| 中文释义 | vt. 保留，不给；隐瞒；抑制 vi. 忍住；克制 [ 过去式 withheld 过去分词 withheld 现在分词 withholding 第三人称单数 withholds ] |
| 英语例句 | (1) The dam can withhold the pressure of the water. (2) Not only is the Czech plant portrayed as a menace to Austrians, but the Czech authorities withhold vital information from their neighbours after the accident. (3) Ah, those poor emerging online-video outfits, so in need of protection from big, bad media companies that might try to withhold their programmes. How puny they are. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 大坝可以阻挡水的压力。 (2) 电影中不仅这座捷克核电站被描述成对奥地利的威胁，而且事件发生后捷克官方还向邻国隐瞒了重要的信息。 (3) 那些新兴的弱小在线视频机构极度需要大型、邪恶的媒体公司的保护，就怕那些公司不给他们提供节目，真是备受欺辱啊。 |
| 星级 | ★ |
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