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单词 retinue
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ret•i•nue /ˈrɛtəˌnu, -ˌnyu/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a group of followers that accompany someone important.
See -tain-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ret•i•nue  (retn o̅o̅′, -yo̅o̅′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a body of retainers in attendance upon an important personage;
    suite.
  • Middle French, noun, nominal use of feminine past participle of retenir to retain
  • Middle English retinue 1325–75
reti•nued′, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
retinue /ˈrɛtɪˌnjuː/ n
  1. a body of aides and retainers attending an important person, royalty, etc
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French retenue, from retenir to retain
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