Retain
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British pronunciation/ɹɪtˈe‍ɪn/
American pronunciation/ɹiˈteɪn/, /ɹɪˈteɪn/

"retain"의 정의 및 의미

to retain
01

유지하다, 보유하다

to keep what one has or to continue having something
Transitive: to retain a physical or abstract possession
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The antique shop owner decided to retain a few rare pieces in the collection.
Individuals who maintain a healthy lifestyle and balanced diet are more likely to retain good physical and mental well-being as they age.
The professor encouraged students to actively engage with course materials to better retain knowledge for future applications.
02

유지하다, 흡수하다

to absorb and keep a substance within a particular object or material
Transitive: to retain a material
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The sponge-like material in the air filter is designed to retain dust particles and maintain air quality in the room.
Bath towels made of high-quality cotton retain moisture well.
The skin 's natural oils help retain moisture, keeping it hydrated and preventing dryness.
03

유지하다, 보존하다

to intentionally keep, maintain, or preserve something in its current state, resisting removal, elimination, or alteration
Transitive: to retain sth
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The school opted to retain the practice of having a mentorship program for new students.
The small town decided to retain its annual summer festival as a cherished tradition.
The company decided to retain its flexible work policy to support employee well-being.
04

유지하다, 기억하다

to keep something in one's thoughts or mental awareness
Transitive: to retain a memory or knowledge
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Even after many years, she could still retain vivid memories of her childhood home.
The mentor shared valuable advice with the protege, hoping they would retain the wisdom throughout their career.
To succeed in language learning, it 's important to practice regularly to retain vocabulary and grammar rules.
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The antique shop owner decided to retain a few rare pieces in the collection.
Individuals who maintain a healthy lifestyle and balanced diet are more likely to retain good physical and mental well-being as they age.
The professor encouraged students to actively engage with course materials to better retain knowledge for future applications.
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