Word

withhold

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雅思
/wɪð'hold/
v 制止,扣留,不给予
例句:I withheld payment until they had completed the work.(我扣着钱,直到他们完工。);Ian was accused of withholding vital information from the police.(伊恩被控向警方隐瞒重要信息。)
派生:withholding;withholder
短语:withhold information
同近:reserve;control;restrain;refrain from;forbear from

同难度的词:sensible、sign、as、explicit、wreck、ravage、wreathe、impede、thesis、precedent、lofty、fridge

这些词都在「雅思」词表里,也可以按考试去背。