retain

vt. engage,take as one’s servant,have in one’s
service聘用，取得…作为某人的仆人，占有…为某人服务。
△H.VIII.1.2.191:“being my sworn servant,/ TheDuke retained him his.”原来是向我效忠的仆人，公爵却把他夺去据为己有。

retain[riˈtein]

v.保持，保留，记忆，留用，留任
‖retain a portion留成
retain a post留任
retain one’s post留职
retain one’s position with one’s salary suspended停薪留职
retain the ball控制球，重发球
retained balance from foreign exchange revenue外汇收入留成余额
retained capital留成资金，保留资金
retained earnings capitalization留存收益资本化
retained earnings statement利润分配表，留存收益表
retained earnings保留盈利，留存收益
retained foreign currency account留存外汇账户
retained foreign exchange留成外汇
retained income保留利益，留存盈利，留存收益，公积金
retained net income利润留成
retained profit留成利润
retained profits留存溢利，留存盈利，净利润
retained saving保留储蓄
retained surplus留存盈余
retaining pay保留工资
retainable adj. 能保持的，可保留的
retainer[riˈteinə]n. 聘用律师，律师费，遗产接受权，保持者
retainment n. retainment of student status保留入学资格
retention n.保持力
retention data保留数据
retention money留存款项
retention value保留值
retentive adj.保持的
retentivity n.保持力，记忆力