withhold

[英] [ˈwiðhəud] [美] [wɪθˈhold, wɪð-] 生词本

vt.

vi.

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1. VERB 拒绝给予;扣留 If you withhold something that someone wants, you do not let them have it. 
  • Police withheld the dead boy's name yesterday until relatives could be told...

    警方昨天拒绝在通知亲属前透露死亡男孩的姓名。

  • Financial aid for Britain has been withheld...

    向英国提供的经济援助已经被扣。

  • The captain decided to withhold the terrible news even from his officers.

    船长决定哪怕是对高级船员也要封锁这个可怕的消息。

withholding
  • The withholding of property from the market may cause prices to be higher than normal.

    捂盘可能导致房价过高。

Verb

1. hold back; refuse to hand over or share;

  • "The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room"

2. retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments;

  • "My employer is withholding taxes"

法律

  • 1.预扣
  • 2.扣留

金融

  • 1.扣缴
  • 2.扣款
1. Fear made him withhold the truth.
恐惧使他不敢说实话。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

2. 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。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. 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。

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. It was unscrupulous of their lawyer to withhold evidence.
他们的律师隐瞒证据是不道德的。

来自《简明英汉词典》