Word · 単語
留める
Reading とどめる
to stop
- 1 to stop, to halt, to hold back, to cease
- 2 to have (someone) stay, to put up (a guest)
- 3 to fasten, to pin, to clip, to hold in place
- 4 to keep in place, to limit, to retain
- 5 to record (e.g. a fact), to commit to memory
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
虎は死して皮を留め、人は死して名を残す。
A great man will be remembered for his achievements.
sense 2 · to have (someone) stay
彼の勇気は歴史に名をとどめた。
His courage went down in history.
sense 3 · to fasten
この町はいまだに昔の面影をとどめている。
This town still retains something of the old days.
sense 2 · to have (someone) stay
我々はあらゆる学校を運営させ続け、あらゆる教師を職にとどめておくべきです。
We should keep every school open and every teacher in his job.
sense 2 · to have (someone) stay