retaining

英 [rɪˈteɪnɪŋ]

美 [rɪˈteɪnɪŋ]

adj.  固定的; 矫正的
v.  保持; 持有; 保留; 继续拥有; 继续容纳; 聘请(律师等)
retain的现在分词

现在分词：retaining　

BNC.22755 / COCA.24623

牛津词典

adj.

• 固定的；矫正的
  intended to keep sth in the correct position
  1. a retaining wall (= one that keeps the earth or water behind it in position)
     挡土墙／挡水墙

柯林斯词典

• VERB 保留;保持;保存
  Toretainsomething means to continue to have that thing.
  1. The interior of the shop still retains a nineteenth-century atmosphere...
     这家商店的内部装修仍然保留着19世纪的风格。
  2. He retains a deep respect for the profession...
     他对这个职业仍然深怀敬意。
  3. 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。
  4. If left covered in a warm place, this rice will retain its heat for a good hour.
     如果加盖放在暖和的地方，这些米饭可以保温足足一个小时。
• VERB 预聘，付定金聘请（律师）
  If youretaina lawyer, you pay him or her a fee to make sure that he or she will represent you when your case comes before the court.
  1. He decided to retain him for the trial.
     他决定聘请他为出庭律师。

双语例句

• The earth pressure against flexible retaining walls is closely related to the mode and amount of wall displacement.
  柔性挡墙墙背土压力与挡墙的变形形态及位移量大小密切相关。
• Application of Horizontal Arching Effect in Retaining Pile Design
  水平土拱效应在护壁桩设计中的应用
• Legal changes in the Asian labour market also make attracting and retaining staff more difficult, he warned.
  他警告称，亚洲劳动力市场在法律方面的变化，也增加了吸引和留住员工的难度。
• The steel retaining plate has two functions, retaining the bushing and preventing rod rotation.
  固定板的钢具有两种功能，保留套管和防止杆旋转。
• The test results can be used as a reference for future studies and designs of reinforced earth retaining wall.
  该结论可供今后加筋土挡土墙的研究和设计参考。
• Finally, this new criterion is used to analyze the earth pressure of retaining wall.
  最后，还应用新强度准则分析了土压力计算问题。
• So the present method is of theoretical value for studying the active earth pressure on rigid retaining walls.
  该方法对刚性挡墙土压力计算具有理论价值。
• But even in such a society there would be great advantages in retaining competitive markets based on private ownership.
  但即使是在这样一个社会中，保留基于私人所有制的竞争性市场，也会带来巨大的好处。
• It can be the filtration layer of the dikes, river canal, seacoast, concrete and retaining walls.
  可以做堤坝，河渠，海岸，混凝土，挡土墙的过滤层。
• Anchored retaining wall can reduce the earth excavation quantity and avoid slope collapse in unfavorable geological conditions effectively.
  锚杆挡土墙可减少土方开挖工程量，有效避免不良地质情况下的边坡塌方。