0 to refuse to give something or to keep back something -- 拒絕給與；扣留
to withhold information/support 拒絕提供消息／給予支援
During the trial, the prosecution was accused of withholding crucial evidence from the defence. 審判期間，原告被指控對被告隱瞞了十分重要的證據。
Police are withholding the dead woman's name until her relatives have been informed. 在通知女性死者的親屬之前，警方拒絕透露她的名字。
She withheld her rent until the landlord agreed to have the repairs done. 她拒付房租，直到房東答應進行維修。
The government is planning to withhold benefit payments from single mothers who refuse to name the father of their child. 對於那些拒絕說出自己孩子的父親是誰的單身母親，政府正計劃取消她們的救濟金。
In the stop-signal task, this tone indicated that the planned response to the grating should be withheld.
To modern sensibilities these key dramatic moments that withhold opera's defining force, the virtuosic voice, may seem odd.
Judgment should be withheld, not because patients are never accountable, but because clinicians and other healthcare providers are supposed to be partners, not critics.
A policy of withholding societal funds cannot be justified unless several conditions are met.
This enabled him to manipulate the chiefly system by promoting those loyal to him and withholding promotion from those he opposed.
For example, it is reasonable to continue and monitor immunosuppressive therapy while withholding invasive diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, antibiotics, pressor, intubation, and cardiac resuscitation.
Some people may suggest that the key difference lies in the fact that withholding tax-exempt status merely involves denying a benefit, not imposing a cost.
Can caregivers withdraw or withhold care from infants when death is inevitable or a severe disability is likely?
