withhold

[美]/wɪðˈhəʊld/
[英]/wɪðˈhoʊld/
词频: 极高

释义

vt. 保留,不给;抑制;隐瞒
vi. 忍住;克制
词形变化
第三人称单数withholds
现在分词withholding
过去式withheld
过去分词withheld
复数withholds

短语搭配

withhold information

隐瞒信息

withhold payment

暂停付款

withhold evidence

隐瞒证据

例句

to withhold the money

把钱留住(不给别人)

It was unscrupulous of their lawyer to withhold evidence.

他们的律师隐瞒证据是不道德的。

Fear made him withhold the truth.

恐惧使他不敢说实话。

a buyer may contract for the right to withhold payment.

顾客可以立约保留拒付的权利。

It was improper of the broker to withhold the information from the stock exchange.

股票经纪人对交易所隐瞒信息的行为是不正当的。

I may withhold the truth at times, but I stop short of actually telling lies.

我有时候可能不说真话, 但事实上我不至于到说谎的地步。

We like to help the underdog, forgetting that this places us in the role of the overdog, the person who has the power to grant or to withhold favors.

我们乐于帮助失败者,而忘记了这样将我们处于优势,无形中使我们拥有了施舍和收回施舍的权力。

原声例句

Surely you will not withhold it any longer.

当然现在你不应该再把它秘而不宣了。

来源: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

The settlement ends a four-year investigation into how much information Toyota withheld from safety officials.

这就结束了为其四年的调查工作,调查的重点是想知道丰田对安全官员隐瞒了多少信息。

来源: VOA Special April 2014 Collection

People who identify as Empathizers withhold judgment and allow their colleagues and clients to vent.

拥有移情型直觉的人会保留自己的判断,允许同事和客户发泄情感。

来源: Psychology Mini Class

No, you just admitted that you knowingly withheld material evidence in an ongoing murder investigation.

不,你刚才承认了你故意隐瞒了一起正在调查中的谋杀案的重要证据。

来源: The Good Place Season 2

704. I would rather withhold than uphold you unfold the gold foil on the threshold.

我宁愿拒绝也不支持你在门口(在快要开始的时候)打开金箔。

来源: Remember 7000 graduate exam vocabulary in 16 days.

He was about to question her categorically, but on looking at her he withheld his words.

他本想问她个水落石出,但一见她那模样,话到嘴边又收住了。

来源: Returning Home

People withhold crucial information all the time.

人总是在隐藏重要信息。

来源: Billions Season 1

Don't withhold those natural expressions of love.

别压抑自然流露的爱。

来源: Festival Comprehensive Record

Well, the paper said the police are withholding the details.

报纸说警方已经掌握了实情。

来源: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

So what are you saying, I should marry victor becauseyou're a withholding father?

那么您的意思是 我应该嫁给Victor 因为他有个善于掩饰的父亲?

来源: Desperate Housewives Season 3

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