| 单词 | retained object |
| 释义 | retained objectnoun Grammar.an object in a passive construction identical with the direct or indirect object in the active construction from which it is derived, as the picture in I was shown the picture, which is also the direct object in the active construction (They) showed me the picture. Origin of retained objectFirst recorded in 1930–35 Words nearby retained objectretail price index, retail therapy, retain, retained earnings, retained menstruation, retained object, retained object complement, retained testis, retainer, retainership, retaining ring Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for retained objectretained object noungrammar 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 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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