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to retain
01
reter, manter na memória
to keep something in one's thoughts or mental awareness
Transitive: to retain a memory or knowledge
Exemplos
The mentor shared valuable advice with the protege, hoping they would retain the wisdom throughout their career.
O mentor compartilhou conselhos valiosos com o protegido, esperando que eles retivessem a sabedoria ao longo de suas carreiras.
02
reter, manter
to keep what one has or to continue having something
Transitive: to retain a physical or abstract possession
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
simples
verbo de estado
regular
presente
retain
3.ª pessoa do singular
retains
particípio presente
retaining
pretérito simples
retained
particípio passado
retained
Exemplos
The professor encouraged students to actively engage with course materials to better retain knowledge for future applications.
O professor encorajou os alunos a se envolverem ativamente com os materiais do curso para melhor reter o conhecimento para aplicações futuras.
03
reter, absorver
to absorb and keep a substance within a particular object or material
Transitive: to retain a material
Exemplos
The sponge-like material in the air filter is designed to retain dust particles and maintain air quality in the room.
O material esponjoso no filtro de ar é projetado para reter partículas de poeira e manter a qualidade do ar no ambiente.
04
reter, manter
to intentionally keep, maintain, or preserve something in its current state, resisting removal, elimination, or alteration
Transitive: to retain sth
Exemplos
The legislature voted to retain the existing environmental protection laws.
A legislatura votou para manter as leis existentes de proteção ambiental.
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