
英汉词典:withhold
基本定义
动词:不给予,保留,扣留
形容词和名词的不同含义
“withhold”主要用作动词,没有形容词和名词形式。其主要含义是指不提供或保留某物,尤其是在某种情况下被要求提供时。
词语辨析
与“withhold”相关的词包括“retain”(保留)和“refuse”(拒绝)。其中“retain”强调保持某物不变,而“refuse”则强调拒绝给予或允许。
词汇扩充
- withholding (n.) - 扣留,保留
- withheld (adj.) - 被保留的
近义词
- retain
- refuse
- hold back
反义词
- give
- provide
- release
词典引用
柯林斯词典:withhold表示不给予或保留某物,通常是出于某种原因。
牛津词典:withhold指的是有意识地不提供某物,尤其是在被要求时。
用法
withhold通常用于正式场合,特别是在法律、财务或行政管理中。
例句
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They decided to withhold the payment until the work was completed.
他们决定在工作完成之前扣留付款。
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The government may withhold certain information from the public.
政府可能会保留某些信息,不向公众公开。
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The teacher chose to withhold grades until all assignments were submitted.
老师选择在所有作业提交之前保留成绩。
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He was asked to withhold his opinion until the meeting.
他被要求在会议之前保留自己的意见。
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The company decided to withhold bonuses this year due to budget cuts.
由于预算削减,公司决定今年扣留奖金。
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She tried to withhold her emotions during the interview.
她试图在面试中抑制自己的情绪。
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The bank might withhold funds if the account is inactive.
如果账户不活跃,银行可能会扣留资金。
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To withhold information can lead to misunderstandings.
保留信息可能导致误解。
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He chose to withhold his consent for the project.
他选择拒绝对该项目的同意。
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It is important not to withhold important details during negotiations.
在谈判中,重要的是不要隐瞒重要细节。
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They will withhold further funds until the issue is resolved.
在问题解决之前,他们将扣留进一步的资金。
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Do not withhold your feelings from your friends.
不要对朋友隐瞒你的感受。
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We had to withhold the results until the investigation was complete.
我们不得不在调查完成之前保留结果。
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She could not withhold her laughter during the funny story.
在这个搞笑的故事中,她无法抑制自己的笑声。
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To withhold help from someone in need is unethical.
对有需要的人拒绝帮助是不道德的。
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He decided to withhold his support for the proposal.
他决定不支持这个提案。
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They had no right to withhold the evidence from the court.
他们没有权利隐瞒证据给法庭。
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The doctor may withhold treatment if the patient refuses to cooperate.
如果病人拒绝配合,医生可能会拒绝治疗。
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It's better to withhold judgment until all the facts are known.
在所有事实都已知晓之前,最好暂缓判断。