柯林斯词典retainer /rɪˈteɪnə/ (retainers) 1. N-COUNT A retainer is a fee that you pay to someone in order to make sure that they will be available to do work for you if you need them to. 預付聘金 I'll need a five-hundred-dollar retainer. 我將需要一筆500美元的預付聘金。 返回 retainer剑桥词典law specialized an amount of money that you pay to someone so as to be sure that that person can work for you when you need them to 聘用定金 old-fashioned a servant who has usually been with the same family for a long time (服務多年的)僕人,傭人 a faithful old retainer 忠實的老僕人 返回 retainer