词汇 | hold |
释义 | hold /hold/ hold 1 n. The interior of a ship below deck, where the cargo is stored. 船中甲版下之货舱。 A delay in a countdown (as in launching a missile). (导弹等)延迟倒数;延期发射。 hold 2 (过去式: held; 过去完成式: held; 现在进行式: holding) v.t. To grasp and keep in the hand; clutch. 持;执;紧握。 The girl held the baby to her mother. 这女孩抱着婴孩给她母亲。 To keep possession of; retain. 保有;保留。 Hold this room for me. 为我保留此室。 To keep. 保住。 Nails hold the lid on. 钉子钉住盖子。 To possess; occupy, as an office. 拥有;占据(如掌管职务)。 She holds the office of chairman. 她任董事长之职。 To keep (oneself) in a particular state. 保持某一状态。 He holds himself erect. 他挺直站着。 To restrain; hold in check. 约束;抑制。 Hold your tongue! 闭嘴。 To join together; combine; connect. 联合;合并;连接。 To judge; consider. 判断;认为。 I hold him a model of culture. 我认为他是修养的楷模。 Plato held that the soul is immortal. 柏拉图相信灵魂不灭。 To have room or space for. 能容纳。 The church holds two thousand people. 这教堂能容二千人。 To observe; celebrate, as a festival. 遵守;庆祝(节日)。 To call and conduct, as a meeting. 召开;举行(如举行会议)。 The ceremony will be held on the tenth instant. 仪式将于本月十日举行。 v.i. To keep a grasp on something. 握住。 She had to hold tightly to the railing as she came down the steep stairs. 当她步下陡峭的楼梯时,她必须紧紧抓住栏杆。 To cling; adhere. 固守;依附。 He holds to his agreement. 他信守承诺。 To stand good; remain firm and unbroken; be valid. 有效;保持不坏(不断)。 This rule always holds. 此规则永远有效。 My promise holds good. 我的允诺未变。 The bridge will not hold under such weight. 这样的重量,桥支撑不住。 To continue; proceed. 继续;进行。 How long will this bad weather hold? 这种坏天气会持续多久? To hesitate; restrain oneself; refrain. 踌躇;自制;抑制。 She could not hold from saying this. 她不得不说。 phrases hold a brief for 为...辩护。 hold a pistol (gun) to sb's head 要胁某人做某事。 hold against 归咎于某人。 hold back (a)挡住;控制(= keep back)。(b)压抑(情感)(= hold in = keep back)。(c)制止(=keep back)。(d)退缩;踌躇不前(= hang back = hang behind)。(e)保密。 hold by (a)坚守。(b)同意。 hold down (a)压制。(b)仍保有(职业等等)。(c)控制或限制...之自由。 hold forth 长篇大论地发表。 hold good 有效的。 hold in check 克制;保持冷静(= check)。 hold in pay 牵制;分心。 Hold it! 停住!别动! hold off (a)保持距离;疏远(= keep off)。(b)拖延;延宕(= put off)。 hold on (a)继续。(b)【口】停止。(c)【口】稍等(常用于电话中)。 hold (hang) on (to) by one's fingernails (fingertips; teeth) 奋力稳住。 hold on (to) like grim death 【口】紧握不放。 hold one's breath 屏息以待。 hold one's card close to one's chest (=keep (play) one's cards close to one's chest) 【口】非常隐秘;非常深沉;不使人立即洞悉自己的利益。 hold one's ground 不退让;坚持立场。 hold one's horses 稍候;压抑急躁的心。 hold (stick) one's nose in the air 趾高气昂;不可一世。 hold one's own 坚守立场;奋斗到底。 hold one's tongue (peace) 保持缄默。 hold out (a)【俚】保存;扣押。(b)延续;维持。(c)不退让;抵抗。(d)【俚】不认输;拒绝妥协。(e)提供。 hold out for 坚持要求(= stick out for)。 hold out on (a)【口】隐瞒。(b)【口】不理会。 hold over 延期。 hold sb's hand 伸出援手。 hold (have) the aces 【口】因势力或优点凌驾别人之上而取得控制。 hold the dyke against 抵挡;抵抗。 hold the fort 防御;维护现状。 hold the palm 取得优胜(= bear (carry off) the palm)。 hold the pass 支持或维护一观念,目的等等。 hold the purse strings 【口】掌管(一家,一团体的)花用或财政。 hold the reins 驾驭;管理。 hold to 坚持;持续(= hold by = keep to)。 hold together 联合。 hold up (a)延误;延期。(b)拦路抢劫。(b)示范;作榜样。(b)举起。 hold up the hands of 援助。 hold water (用于否定式)可证实的;可行的。 hold with 赞同。 cannot hold a candle to 不能与...相比。 n. The act of grasping or of keeping; seizure; grasp. 握住;保持;攫取;紧抓。 Evil passions have a strong hold upon him. 他为邪恶欲念所支配。 An embrace. 拥抱。 Support. 支持。 A claim; ground or authority on which a thing is taken or kept. 要求权;保有权。 Something that may be grasped as a support. 可抓住以支持之物。 A fortified place. 堡垒;要塞。 A tenure or manner of holding property, usually in compounds. 【法律】产业之保有期;保有状况(常作复合用语如freehold; copyhold等)。 A character placed over or under a note or rest to show that it is to be prolonged. 【乐】停留记号;亦称pause. phrases get hold of the wrong end of the stick 完全误解。 take (catch, get, lay) hold of 抓住;获得。 (with) no holds barred 毫无限制。 |
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