释义 |
irretention|ɪrɪˈtɛnʃən| [ir-2.] Lack of retention; want of the power of retaining; irretentiveness.
1827De Quincey Last days Kant Wks. 1854 III. 154 From irretention of memory, he could not recollect the letters which composed his name. 1963V. Nabokov Gift ii. 85 All this sick irretention of electric light. |