单词 | retenue |
释义 | Definition of retenue in English:retenuenoun rɛtəˈn(j)uː
OriginMid 18th century; earliest use found in William Warburton (1698–1779), bishop of Gloucester and religious controversialist. From French retenue restraint, caution, modesty (in speech or conduct), specifically sense of retenue. Definition of retenue in US English:retenuenounrɛtəˈn(j)uː
OriginMid 18th century; earliest use found in William Warburton (1698–1779), bishop of Gloucester and religious controversialist. From French retenue restraint, caution, modesty (in speech or conduct), specifically sense of retenue. |
随便看 |
英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。