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单词 withhold
释义
withhold
verb[T]
uk
/wɪðˈhəʊld/us
/wɪðˈhoʊld/
withheld|withheld
torefuseto give something or tokeepback something:
拒绝给与；扣留
to withholdinformation/support拒绝提供消息／给予支持
During thetrial, theprosecutionwasaccusedof withholdingcrucialevidencefromthedefence.审判期间，原告方被指控对被告方隐瞒了十分重要的证据。
Policeare withholding thedeadwoman'snameuntil herrelativeshave beeninformed.在通知女性死者的亲属之前，警方拒绝透露她的名字。
She withheld herrentuntil thelandlordagreedto have therepairsdone.她拒付房租，直到房东答应进行维修。
Thegovernmentisplanningto withholdbenefitpaymentsfromsinglemotherswhorefusetonamethefatheroftheirchild.对于那些拒绝说出自己孩子的父亲是谁的单身母亲，政府正在计划取消她们的救济金。
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Keeping and storing things
  • appropriate
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  • bogart
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  • capture
  • cling
  • dump
  • keep(something/someone)back
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(Definition ofwithholdfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

withhold| American Dictionary

withhold
verb[T]
us
/wɪθˈhoʊld,wɪð-/
past tense and past participlewithheldus/wɪθˈheld,wɪð-/
torefuseto give something, or tokeepback something:
Has thegovernmentbeen withholdingcrucialinformation?
Thegovernorsaid he would withholdjudgmentuntil hereceivesthe committee’sreport.
(Definition ofwithholdfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

withhold| Business English

withhold
verb[T]
uk
/wɪðˈhəʊld/us
withheld|withheld
if someone withholds something from someoneelse, they do notallowthem to have something theyexpectedto have:
withhold evidence/facts/informationThedirectorisfacingdisciplinaryactionafter theinquiryfoundhedeliberatelywithheldvitalinformation.
The client'snameandaddresshave been withheld forsecurityreasons.
withholdapproval/support
withholdfunding/payment
(Definition ofwithholdfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwithhold

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In the stop-signal task, this tone indicated that the planned response to the grating should be withheld.
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To modern sensibilities these key dramatic moments thatwithholdopera's defining force, the virtuosic voice, may seem odd.
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Judgment should be withheld, not because patients are never accountable, but because clinicians and other healthcare providers are supposed to be partners, not critics.
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A policy of withholding societal funds cannot be justified unless several conditions are met.
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This enabled him to manipulate the chiefly system by promoting those loyal to him and withholding promotion from those he opposed.
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For example, it is reasonable to continue and monitor immunosuppressive therapy while withholding invasive diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, antibiotics, pressor, intubation, and cardiac resuscitation.
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Some people may suggest that the key difference lies in the fact that withholding tax-exempt status merely involves denying a benefit, not imposing a cost.
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Can caregivers withdraw orwithholdcare from infants when death is inevitable or a severe disability is likely?
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Cases demonstrate, however, that recognition of a husband's marital privilege was acknowledged or withheld on racial terms and in conjunction with congressional naturalization laws.
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In their responses, 79%, identified that patient confidentiality and consent were the reasons given to them for withholding information.
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During test, infants listened on alternate trials to previously withheld grammatical items and ungrammatical items with incorrect gender markings on previously heard stems.
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A villager whose property they failed to protect, or whose recovery they could not make, couldwithholdfor a time his share of jagalya's emoluments.
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Only under rare circumstances should findings be withheld, and then only to the extent required to reasonably protect against dangerous misuse.
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Its power is predicated on the frustration of sensational expectations: its subject matter raises them, but the poem withholds gratification.
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Death in the intensive care nursery: physician practice of withdrawing and withholding life support.
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