withhold

US /wɪðˈhoʊld/

UK /wɪðˈhoʊld/

拒絕給予, 隱瞞, 扣留

refuse to give (something that is due to or is desired by another)

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The company decided to withhold payment until the work was completed.

公司決定暫不支付款項，直到工作完成。

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She chose to withhold her true feelings from him.

她選擇對他隱瞞自己的真實感受。