retained
v.
保持( retain的过去式和过去分词 );
拦住;
保存;
止住;
例句:
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Those swirls of paint retained the imprint of fingers.
来自WSJ
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Other countries retained their traditional and habitual ways of doing things.
其他国家仍然保持着他们做事的传统和习惯。
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She retained a number of copies for further annotation.
她保留了许多副本以便作进一步的注解。
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He had retained a keen interest in the progress of the work.
他对那项工作的进展一直很关心。
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The large volume of retained earnings needs a home.
来自THETIMES
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It was unclear if he had retained an attorney.
来自WSJ