1. The house retains much of its original charm. 这所房子保留了许多原有的魅力。
2. The boss retains enormous influence by reason of his position. 老板因为职位的关系保持着巨大的影响力。
3. Usually, if the tea is made in a teacup, boiling water should be added into the cup when half of the tea in it has been consumed; and thus the cup is kept filled and the tea retains the same bouquet. 通常，若是用茶杯泡的茶，在茶喝完一半之后就应该加开水，这样，茶杯就一直都是满的，茶的芳香也得以保留。
4. He retains a faith in human goodness. 他依然相信人性的善。
5. She retains her slim figure and is free of wrinkles. 她保持着苗条的身材，而且没有皱纹。
