retainers

英 [rɪˈteɪnəz]

美 [rɪˈteɪnərz]

n.  (聘请律师等的)预付费用，保留金; (为保留租房而付的)租房订金; 牙齿固位体; 保持器
retainer的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 定金;预付金
  Aretaineris 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.
  1. I'll need a five-hundred-dollar retainer...
     我将收取500美元的定金。
  2. Liz was being paid a regular monthly retainer.
     利兹每月得到一笔预付金。
• N-COUNT （服务多年的）仆人，家仆
  A servant who has been with one family for a long time can be referred to as aretainer.
  1. I found the gardener, a family retainer, morosely surveying the scene.
     我发现这个园丁——家里一个服侍多年的仆人，愁眉苦脸地审视着这个场景。

双语例句

• The swashbuckling style of News International was rooted in an age when proprietors told politicians what to do, journalists did what they liked, and police officers were on cash retainers.
  新闻国际那种霸道的行事作风形成于一个新闻业老板对政客发号施令、记者对老板唯命是从、警察则贪财忘义的时代。
• Conclusion: The displacement of abutment with various retainers corresponds with the connecting rigidity of the retainers.
  结论：各种固位体的基牙动度与固位体和基牙间的连接刚性相一致。刚性度越好，基牙动度越小。
• Always use new self-locking nuts to fasten the lines and retainers.
  务必使用新自锁螺母紧固管路和固定件。
• The predecessor of the modern enterprise groups is called "home", and seigniors and retainers are of employment relation.
  日本现代企业集团的前身是近世的藩主家臣团，也称“家”，藩主与家臣的关系具有雇佣与被雇佣的性质。
• Loosen but do not fully remove the four bolts that attach the stabilizer bar bushing retainers to the rear axle brackets.
  松开但不完全拆卸接合稳定杆衬套扣环与后车轴支架的4支螺栓。
• The costume or insigniaworn by the retainers of a feudal lord.
  装束封建主的随从所穿的服装或所戴标志。
• Study and application of fresh air cooling technology using earth heat retainers
  地下蓄热体新风降温节能技术的研究与应用
• Their investment in penthouses, and their employment of a few retainers and a concierge service, cannot compensate for any losses to a high-revenue, job-creating financial sector.
  这些投资者投资豪华公寓、聘用几名仆人和使用门房服务带来的好处，无法弥补收入高且创造就业的金融业遭受的损失。
• During the political evolution of the Pre-Qin times, it was a spectacle that the retainers betrayed their masters, and even governed the power of the country.
  先秦社会政治演变过程中，本为周代贵族最低阶层的家臣在春秋后期屡叛其主，甚至执掌一国之政，构成了先秦政治史上的奇观。
• Press the cowl top trim panel down until the snap clip retainers engage in the top of the instrument panel.
  向下压仪表板顶部饰板，直至夹扣定位器啮合到仪表板顶部。