retentive
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释义
adj.
Able to hold or retain things well, especially memories
记忆力强的;有保持力的
词根拆分
词根派生re-(回、住)+ ten(持)+ -tive(倾向于……的)= "倾向于持住、留住的"。retentive memory(强记忆力)能把信息留住而不让它溜走。
词根 tain 还连着 87 个词常用搭配
- 1.retentive memory超强记忆力
- 2.highly retentive记忆力极强的
- 3.retentive mind善于记忆的头脑
例句
- 1.
She has an unusually retentive memory for names.
她对名字有着异常强的记忆力。
- 2.
Young children often have highly retentive minds.
幼儿往往有极强的记忆能力。