withhold

英 [wɪðˈhəʊld]

美 [wɪðˈhoʊld]

v. 拒绝给; 不给

过去分词：withheld　现在分词：withholding　过去式：withheld　第三人称单数：withholds　

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Collins.2 / BNC.7039 / COCA.6650

牛津词典

verb

拒绝给；不给
to refuse to give sth to sb
1. She was accused of withholding information from the police.
  她被指控对警方知情不报。

柯林斯词典

VERB 拒绝给予;扣留
If youwithholdsomething that someone wants, you do not let them have it.
1. 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。
2. Financial aid for Britain has been withheld...
  向英国提供的经济援助已经被扣。
3. 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。

英英释义

verb

hold back
1. The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room
Synonym:keep back
retain and refrain from disbursing
1. My employer is withholding taxes
Synonym:deductrecoup

双语例句

The employers will withhold the tax from your pay before you receive it.
雇主将在你拿到工资之前从中扣除税金。
Shall I draw back my forehead from his embrace, or withhold my hand from his?
我应该不接受他的拥抱，不让他吻我的额头，不与他握手吗？
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。
This subsection does not constitute authority to withhold information from Congress.
（二）本款规定不构成拒绝向国会提供情报的权力。
The Contractor shall not unreasonably withhold or delay required validation of or assistance to the subcontractor's proper applications.
总包商不应不合理地扣留或延误分包商适当申请所需的确认。
If you have employees, you absolutely must deduct and withhold various taxes from the paychecks of your employees.
如果你的雇员，你绝对必须从各种税代扣隐瞒你雇员薪金支票。
I can withhold it from you if I deem you unfit.
如果我认为你不合适我可以保留这笔钱。
No organization or individual shall be allowed to misappropriate or withhold the funds designated for vocational education.
任何组织和个人不得挪用、克扣职业教育的经费。
You are no friend if you withhold from me the truth.
如果你不告诉我真相，你就不够朋友。
Experts say gender isn't a factor& both men and women withhold information.
专家称，性别不是决定因素&男性和女性都会隐瞒信息。