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单词 retainer
释义
retainer
(rɪtnəʳ )
Word forms: retainers
1. countable noun
A retainer is a fee that you pay to someone in order to make sure that they will be available to do work for you if you need them to.
I'll need a five-hundred-dollar retainer.
Liz was being paid a regular monthly retainer.
Synonyms: fee, advance, deposit, partial payment  
2. countable noun
A servant who has been with one family for a long time can be referred to as a retainer. [old-fashioned]
I found the gardener, a family retainer, morosely surveying the scene.
Translations:
Chinese: 预付聘金
Japanese: 依頼料
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