| 单词 | retained object |
| 释义 | retained object in British Englishnoun grammar a direct or indirect object of a passive verb. The phrase the drawings in the sentence Harry was given the drawings is a retained object retained object in American English Grammar an object in a passive construction that is the same as the direct or indirect object in the corresponding active construction (Ex.: “money” in “He was given the money by me”) |
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