withhold
US
UK withhold [sth] vtr: (not give)
SC 拒绝给予，不给 jù jué jǐ yǔ ，bù gěi
TC 拒絕給予
TC 拒絕給予
SC 隐瞒，不吐露 yǐn mán
TC 隱瞞
TC 隱瞞
The boss withheld her consent to the employee's holiday until he had finished the project he was working on. The police suspected the witness was withholding information.
员工在完成手边的项目前，老板不同意给他放假。警方怀疑证人隐瞒了信息。
withhold [sth] vtr: (payment)
SC 拒绝付（款），扣留（款项）不付
The customer withheld her payment until the issues were resolved.
在问题解决前，顾客拒绝付款。
withhold [sth] vtr: (government, from pay) (政府)
SC 代扣 dài kòu
The government withholds a percentage of most people's salary for tax and social security.
withhold [sth] vtr: (keep back)
SC 扣住
SC 扣下
The record company withheld the band's latest album until the dispute over their contract was settled.
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