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 retention [rɪ'tɛnʃən]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 保持, 留置, 保留, 保持力, 保留物, 记忆, 停滞, 固位

[计] 保贸, 保持

[化] 截留; 保留

[医] 潴留, 停留, 保留, 保持

[经] 保留额(保险), 停泊险保险费, 自留额




    retention
    [ noun ]
    1. the act of retaining something

      2. <noun.act>
    2. the power of retaining and recalling past experience

      3. <noun.cognition>
      he had a good memory when he was younger
    3. the power of retaining liquid

      4. <noun.attribute>
      moisture retentivity of soil


    Retention \Re*ten"tion\, n. [L. retentio: cf. F. r['e]tention.
    See {Retain}.]
    1. The act of retaining, or the state of being ratined.

    2. The power of retaining; retentiveness.

    No woman's heart
    So big, to hold so much; they lack retention.
    --Shak.

    3. That which contains something, as a tablet; a ???? of
    preserving impressions. [R.] --Shak.

    4. The act of withholding; retraint; reserve. --Shak.

    5. Place of custody or confinement.

    6. (Law) The right of withholding a debt, or of retaining
    property until a debt due to the person claiming the right
    be duly paid; a lien. --Erskine. Craig.

    {Retention cyst} (Med.), a cyst produced by obstruction of a
    duct leading from a secreting organ and the consequent
    retention of the natural secretions.

    1. They also said it would provide educational advantages such as better retention of information.
    2. The employee retention plan will be presented to Aug in early March, Ms. Sanger said.
    3. To finance this retention of bad assets, the RTC is going to need $50 billion or more of additional borrowings, or working capital.
    4. This became the vehicle for the directors' retention of a controlling interest in the expanding company. Described by the company's historian as a 'fireball', Whitbread could be impatient and rude.
    5. The ability of a few large corn-processing firms to lobby successfully for the retention of this program, in the face of a farm bill set to lower prices to world market clearing levels (while maintaining competitive farm income), is politics at its worst.
    6. Cincinnati _ U.S. Bankruptcy Court hearing at which the Federated and Allied retailers plan to publicly discuss details of a manager retention program that will cost at least $25 million over two years.
    7. Not surprisingly, test scores and retention levels tend to parallel, state by state, the relative expenditure levels, just as they do district by district within states.
    8. But Mrs Bottomley decided that the requirements of the prestigious University College medical school and the need for an accident and emergency department in north central London justified the hospital's retention.
    9. They are lower than for most other workers, but the Treasury says it has improved basic pay substantially for many staff and has introduced local pay additions for jobs with recruitment and retention difficulties.
    10. Punctuating the mass of speculation and supposition are statistics showing recruitment and retention problems within specific occupations and occupational categories.
    11. In recent years rises have been small as the recession has eased the recruitment and retention problems companies experienced in the late 1980s.
    12. I would be worried that if loans grew as fast as before, there would not be enough capital retention to justify the risk,' says Mr Selway-Swift. Banks also face competitive threats over deposits.
    13. The code prohibits judges from participating in political campaigns or activities unless they are candidates for office or judicial retention.
    14. Inexplicably, Mr. Shultz coupled that statement with the aside that, of course, if the Soviets didn't agree, the U.S. would accept their retention of the residual SS-20s.
    15. Steiger claimed it was simply hardball politics, but Cudahy said Steiger threatened Johnson's part-time job as a justice of the peace "in order to steal his vote" on retention of the board's executive director.
    16. Mr Eagles suggested there would be a fairly steady draw down for the rest of the year to about 12m bags by 1995. The drop in consumer stocks is one indication of the success of the retention scheme set up by 40 producers in October.
    17. While he promised to keep an open mind in the talks, Shamir took a hard line on Israel's retention of the West Bank and Gaza, at least part of which the Reagan administration is calling on Israel to surrender.
    18. Dr Susan could out-fox Melina Mercouri any day, and can be brilliantly succinct. 'How would I crystallise the case for the marbles' retention in London?' she said.
    19. Monday's game will be a test of will and water retention as much as of skill and tactics. The reward is a trip to Dallas, the hottest of the quarter-final sites, where the likely opponents will be Brazil, the most plausible pretenders to the trophy.
    20. Sir Rhodes Boyson (C Brent north), who would have preferred retention of the poll tax, said that after 'wrestling with his conscience' he had decided to vote for the government.
    21. President Gerald R. Ford in 1975 secretly promised Israel that the United States would seriously consider backing Israel's retention of territory on the Golan Heights captured from Syria, according to a report by an Israeli think tank.
    22. The holding company of Federated Department Stores Inc. and Allied Stores Corp. is working on an employee retention plan for executives who might be tempted to join a rival retailer.
    23. Leftist parties such as the Communists, Socialists and Social Democrats favor slower conversion to capitalism and some retention of benefits.
    24. Price Waterhouse hired 13 first-year M.B.A. students last summer but none this year because the recession has boosted staff retention and reduced the gaps interns typically fill.
    25. Stephen M. Duncan, the assistant defense secretary for reserve affairs, said Thursday the Pentagon intended to use the survey to gauge the adequacy of its recruiting and retention policies for the reserves.
    26. Her retention of Ortega, brother of former Sandinista President Daniel Ortega, also has been a point of controversy among the Contras and one of a number of pressures on her new administration.
    27. Studies by consultants such as Bain & Co have proved that tiny increases in the rate of customer retention can produce big boosts to the bottom line.
    28. The Detroit News reported today that the contract includes a 3 percent raise the first year, 3 percent lump sum payments the next two and retention of a requirement that GM hire one worker for every two who quit, retire or die.
    29. No Supreme Court justice has been ousted since the merit retention system began in 1974, but if Shaw loses it would give Martinez a chance to appoint a conservative replacement.
    30. "We should therefore carefully re-evaluate the advisability of insisting on the retention of sanctions given the new developments in the country and abroad," the 73-year-old leader said.
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