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re·ten·tive
/-ˈtɛntɪv/
(
a
.)保持的,有保持力的,記性好的
From:
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re·ten·tive
/rɪˈtɛntɪv/
形容詞
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Re·ten·tive
a.
Having
power
to
retain
;
as
,
a
retentive
memory
.
Nor
airless
dungeon
,
nor
strong
links
of
iron
,
Can
be
retentive
to
the
strength
of
spirit
. --
Shak
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Re·ten·tive
,
n.
That
which
retains
or
confines
;
a
restraint
. [
R
.]
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
retentive
adj
:
tending
to
retain
; "
a
retentive
memory
"; "
soils
retentive
of
moisture
" [
ant
:
unretentive
]
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