"retained" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 保留
• 保持

Definition

仍然保有或繼續擁有某物，通常是在他人失去或發生變化後。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於正式或中性場合，如商業、法律或學術領域（如“保留盈餘”）。表示主動保留某物，非偶然保有。

Examples

The company retained its top employees during the crisis.

公司在危機期間**保留**了頂尖員工。

Water is retained in a sponge.

水被海綿**保留**住。

She retained all her receipts for tax purposes.

她為報稅**保留**了所有收據。

He retained his accent even after years abroad.

多年在國外後，他仍然**保留**了自己的口音。

Certain foods can cause salt to be retained in the body.

某些食物會讓身體**保留**鹽分。

The original features were retained in the renovation.

翻修時保留了原有特徵。