英语词汇“withhold”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

withholdwithhold /wɪθˈhoʊld, wɪð-/ ●○○ verb (past tense and past participle withheld /-ˈhɛld/) [transitive]

ETYMOLOGYwithhold

Origin: 1200-1300 with from + hold

VERB TABLE

withhold

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	withhold
	he, she, it	withholds
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	withheld
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have withheld
	he, she, it	has withheld
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had withheld
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will withhold
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have withheld

Continuous Form
Present	I	am withholding
	he, she, it	is withholding
	you, we, they	are withholding
Past	I, he, she, it	was withholding
	you, we, they	were withholding
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been withholding
	he, she, it	has been withholding
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been withholding
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be withholding
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been withholding

to refuse to let someone have something, especially until something else is done: withhold something from somebody Johnson was accused of withholding information from the police.