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hold [həuld]
基本释义
- n. 把握, 把持力, 柄, 控制, 监禁, 掌握, 货舱vt. 拿着, 保存, 支持, 占据, 持有, 拥有vi. 支持, 保持, 有效 n. 控制, 保留
常用短语
- get hold of
拿到,找到,抓住
- hold back
v.踌躇,阻止,抑制,隐瞒
- hold down
v.压制,抑制,缩减,牵制,垂下
- hold forth
滔滔不绝,大发议论;发生,举行;提出,提供
- hold in
克制,控制;防止
- hold off
拖延,推迟,等待;回避,抵挡,抵御,不使…接近
- hold on
继续;抓牢,坚持;别挂上电话!
等一等
- hold one's own
坚守住;不被打败;坚持住;支撑住
- hold out
v.伸出,提供,维持,阻止,制止,<美口>扣留,声称
- hold over
v.拖延,继任,以...威胁
- hold sway
支配,治理,统治
- hold the line
v.不挂断电话,坚持下去,保持不变
- hold up
把…举起来;坚持;阻挡,阻碍;抢劫,拦劫
- hold water
v.(理论、计划等)证明正确合理,说得通,(容器)不漏水
- take hold
控制,主管,占主导地位
- take hold of
抓住,捉住
- cargo hold
货舱
- hold firm
【经】 坚持
参考例句
- An inquest was held to determine the cause of his death.
为确定他的死因进行了审问。 - The storeroom held the trunks and other household stuff.
储藏室里放着衣箱及其它家用物品。 - He held it between the tips of his thumb and forefinger.
他用他大拇指和食指尖拿着它。 - He had held many important offices in the French cabinet.
他在法国内阁中担任过许多要职。 - She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together.
她用别针把文件别在一起。
英英解释
- the act of grasping
[同]
clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold, clasp, clench
[例]
- he released his clasp on my arm
- he has a strong grip for an old man
- she kept a firm hold on the railing
- understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
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grasp, hold, appreciation
[例]
- he has a good grasp of accounting practices
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- power by which something or someone is affected or dominated
[例]
- time during which some action is awaited
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delay, hold, postponement, time lag, wait
[例]
- instant replay caused too long a delay
- he ordered a hold in the action
- a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
[同]
custody, detainment, detention, hold
[例]
- his detention was politically motivated
- the prisoner is on hold
- he is in the custody of police
- a stronghold
- a cell in a jail or prison
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hold, keep - the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
[同]
grip, handgrip, handle, hold
[例]
- he grabbed the hammer by the handle
- it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip
- the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
[同]
hold, cargo area, cargo deck, cargo hold, storage area
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- organize or be responsible for
[同]
give, have, hold, make, throw
[例]
- hold a reception
- have, throw, or make a party
- give a course
- keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,
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hold, keep, maintain
[例]
- keep clean
- hold in place
- She always held herself as a lady
- The students keep me on my toes
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- have or hold in one's hands or grip
[同]
hold, take hold
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let go, let go of, release, relinquish
[例]
- Hold this bowl for a moment, please
- A crazy idea took hold of him
- to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement
[同]
confine, hold, restrain
[例]
- This holds the local until the express passengers change trains
- About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade
- The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center
- The terrorists held the jour
- have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
[同]
hold, bear
[例]
- She bears the title of Duchess
- He held the governorship for almost a decade
- have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
[同]
have, have got, hold
[例]
- She has $1,000 in the bank
- He has got two beautiful daughters
- She holds a Master's degree from Harvard
- keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
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deem, hold, take for, view as
[例]
- take for granted
- view as important
- hold these truths to be self-evident
- I hold him personally responsible
- contain or hold; have within
[同]
contain, hold, bear, carry
[例]
- The jar carries wine
- The canteen holds fresh water
- This can contains water
- lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
[同]
contain, control, curb, hold, hold in, moderate, check
[例]
- moderate your alcohol intake
- hold your tongue
- hold your temper
- control your anger
- remain in a certain state, position, or condition
[例]
- The weather held
- They held on the road and kept marching
- maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
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entertain, harbor, harbour, hold, nurse
[例]
- bear a grudge
- entertain interesting notions
- harbor a resentment
- assert or affirm
[例]
- Rousseau's philosophy holds that people are inherently good
- remain committed to
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- secure and keep for possible future use or application
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hold, hold back, keep back, retain
[例]
- The landlord retained the security deposit
- I reserve the right to disagree
- be the physical support of; carry the weight of
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hold, hold up, support, sustain
[例]
- The beam holds up the roof
- He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam
- What's holding that mirror?
- hold the attention of
[例]
- The soprano held the audience
- This story held our interest
- She can hold an audience spellbound
- keep from exhaling or expelling
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- support or hold in a certain manner
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hold, bear, carry
[例]
- She holds her head high
- He carried himself upright
- have room for; hold without crowding
[同]
hold, accommodate, admit
[例]
- This hotel can accommodate 250 guests
- The theater admits 300 people
- The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people
- be capable of holding or containing
[同]
contain, hold, take
[例]
- This box won't take all the items
- The flask holds one gallon
- be valid, applicable, or true
[同]
hold, obtain, prevail
[例]
- take and maintain control over, often by violent means
[例]
- The dissatisfied students held the President's office for almost a week
- protect against a challenge or attack
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defend, guard, hold
[例]
- Hold that position behind the trees!
- Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks
- declare to be
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declare, hold, adjudge
[例]
- She was declared incompetent
- judge held that the defendant was innocent
- have as a major characteristic
[例]
- The novel holds many surprises
- The book holds in store much valuable advise
- cause to stop
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halt, hold, arrest
[例]
- Halt the engines
- Arrest the progress
- halt the presses
- bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
[同]
hold, bind, obligate, oblige
[例]
- He's held by a contract
- I'll hold you by your promise
- cover as for protection against noise or smell
[例]
- She held her ears when the jackhammer started to operate
- hold one's nose
- drink alcohol without showing ill effects
[同]
hold, carry
[例]
- He can hold his liquor
- he had drunk more than he could carry
- be pertinent or relevant or applicable
[同]
go for, hold, apply
[例]
- The same laws apply to you!
- This theory holds for all irrational numbers
- The same rules go for everyone
- arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
[同]
hold, book, reserve
[例]
- reserve me a seat on a flight
- The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family
- please hold a table at Maxim's
- resist or confront with resistance
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defy, hold, hold up, withstand
[例]
- The politician defied public opinion
- The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear
- The bridge held
- keep from departing
[例]
- Hold the taxi
- Hold the horse
- stop dealing with
[例]
- hold all calls to the President's office while he is in a meeting
- aim, point, or direct
[例]
- Hold the fire extinguisher directly on the flames
- be in accord; be in agreement
[同]
concord, concur, hold, agree
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differ, disagree, dissent, take issue
[例]
- We agreed on the terms of the settlement
- I can't agree with you!
- I hold with those who say life is sacred
- Both philosophers concord on this point
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