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Withhold V 授予 Wi0'həuld V.扣留,保留 英 扣留,保留 Purpose

单词 withhold
音标 [wi0'həuld]
解释 v.扣留,保留
红宝书 【英】 v. 扣留,保留 ( keep on purpose)
【考】 反义词:apprise(通 知)-withhold information(不通报 信息); grant(承认; 授予)
【例】 withhold one's permission
字源 withhold (v.)
c.1200, from with- "back, away" (see with) + holden "to hold" (see hold (v.)); probably a loan-translation of Latin retinere "to withhold." Related: Withheld; withholding. Past participle form withholden was still used 19c.
不择手段背单词 v. 使停止; 保留; 抑制
【参】withstand(v 抵挡; 经受住)
【反】apprise(v 通知)-withhold information(不通报信息); grant(v 承认; 授予)
趣味全助记 【记】hold 保存,监禁

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