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hold
/ hEuld /
hold¹
◙ (past and past participle held )
1. [with obj.] grasp, carry, or support with one's arms or hands
• 抓住,拿着,托住,夹住
»she was holding a brown leather suitcase.
她拎着一只棕色的皮箱。
»[no obj.] he held on to the back of a chair.
他抓住椅背。
[with obj. and adverbial] keep or sustain in a specified position
• 使保持(特定的状态)
»I held the door open for him.
我为他开着门。
»the people are held down by a repressive military regime.
人们受到残酷的军事政权的压制。
embrace (someone)
• 拥抱
»Mark pulled her into his arms and held her close.
马克把她拉入怀中,紧紧地拥抱着她。
(hold something up)support and prevent from falling
• 支撑
»concrete pillars hold up the elevated section of the railway.
混凝土柱子支撑着高架铁路部分。
be able to bear (the weight of a person or thing)
• 能承受(重量),能支撑
»I reached up to the nearest branch which seemed likely to hold my weight.
我伸手去够离我最近的看上去能支撑我体重的树枝。
(of a vehicle) maintain close contact with (the road), especially when driven at speed
• (尤指车辆高速行驶中)紧贴(路面)
»the car holds the corners very well.
车在转弯时紧贴着路面。
(of a ship or an aircraft) continue to follow (a particular course)
• (船,飞机)沿(一特定航线)继续前行
»the ship is holding a south-easterly course.
这艘船正沿东南方向的航线航行。
[no obj., with adverbial of direction] (archaic)keep going in a particular direction
• [古] (沿某一特定方向)继续前行
»he held on his way, close behind his friend.
他继续向前走,紧跟在他朋友后面。
2. [with obj.] keep or detain (someone)
• 拘留
»the police were holding him on a murder charge.
警察因谋杀罪而将他拘留。
»[with obj. and complement] she was held prisoner for two days.
她被拘留了两天。
keep possession of (something), typically in the face of a challenge or attack
• (尤指面对挑战或攻击时)占有,控制
»the rebels held the town for many weeks.
叛军占领该镇许多个星期。
»[no obj.] White managed to hold on to his lead.
怀特设法成功地保住了他的领先地位。
keep (someone's interest or attention)
• 保持(某人的兴趣,注意力)
(of a singer or musician) sustain (a note)
• (歌唱家,音乐家)持续(一种音符)
stay or cause to stay at a certain value or level
• (使)保持(价值、水平)
»[no obj.] MCI shares held at 77p.
微波通信公司的股票保持在77美分。
»[with obj.] he is determined to hold down inflation.
他决定抑制通货膨胀。
(in sport) manage to achieve a draw against (opponents thought likely to win)
• (运动)(认为对手可能赢的情况下)设法战成平局
»AC Milan were held to a 1–1 draw by Udinese.
AC米兰队被乌迪那队战成1比1平。
3. [no obj.] remain secure, intact, or in position without breaking or giving way
• 稳定
»the boat's anchor would not hold.
船锚不稳。
(of a favourable condition or situation) continue without changing
• (有利的条件,情形)持续不变
»let's hope her luck holds.
让我们祝愿她一直有好运。
be or remain valid or available
• (持续)有效,(继续)存在
»I'll have that coffee now, if the offer still holds.
如果还提供的话,我现在就喝那咖啡。
(of an argument or theory) be logical, consistent, or convincing
• (论点,理论)合乎逻辑,前后一致,令人信服
»their views still seem to hold up extremely well.
他们的观点看来仍然十分令人信服。
(hold to)refuse to abandon or change (a principle or opinion)
• 坚持(原则,见解)
[with obj.] (hold someone to)cause someone to adhere to (a commitment)
• 使人遵守(承诺)
4. [with obj.] contain or be capable of containing (a specified amount)
• 容纳,能装(规定的量)
»the tank held twenty-four gallons.
该罐能装24加仑。
be able to drink (a reasonable amount of alcohol) without becoming drunk or suffering any ill effects
• 能喝(适量的烈酒),有酒量
»I can hold my drink as well as anyone.
我的酒量不比任何人差。
have or be characterized by
• 有,有…的特征
»I don't know what the future holds.
我不知道未来是什么样子。
5. [with obj.] have in one's possession
• 拥有
»the managing director still holds fifty shares in the company.
总裁仍拥有公司50%的股份。
[no obj.] [N. Amer. informal] be in possession of illegal drugs
• [北美,非正式] 携有违禁毒品
»he was holding, and the police hauled him off to jail.
他携有违禁毒品,警察把他押进了监狱。
have or occupy (a job or position)
• 拥有(或占有)(工作,职位)
[with obj.] have or adhere to (a belief or opinion)
• 持有(或坚持)(信仰,见解)
»I feel nothing but pity for someone who holds such chauvinistic views.
我只是为持有这种沙文主义观点的人感到可怜。
»[with clause] they hold that all literature is empty of meaning.
他们认为所有的文学作品都没有意义。
[with obj. and complement] consider (someone) to be responsible or liable for a particular situation
• 认为(某人对某一特定情形)有责任
»you can't hold yourself responsible for what happened.
你不可能认为自己应对发生的事负责。
(hold someone/thing in)regard someone or something with (a specified feeling)
• 以(某种感情)认为(人,物)
»the speed limit is held in contempt by many drivers.
许多驾驶员对车辆限速不屑一顾。
[with clause] (of a judge or court) rule; decide
• (法官,法庭)裁决,判决
»the Court of Appeal held that there was no evidence to support the judge's assessment.
上诉法院裁决没有证据支持法官的评估。
6. [with obj.] keep or reserve for someone
• 为(人)保留
»a booking can be held for twenty-four hours.
预约可以保留24小时。
prevent from going ahead or occurring
• 控制;防止
»hold your fire!.
暂时不要表态!。
maintain (a telephone connection) until the person one has telephoned is free to speak
• 不挂断电话
»please hold the line, and I'll see if he's available.
请等一下,我看看他在不在。
»[no obj.] will you hold?
你等一下好吗?
[N. Amer. informal] refrain from adding or using (something, typically an item of food or drink)
• [北美,非正式] 克制不加(或不用)(尤指食物,饮料)
»a strawberry margarita, but hold the tequila.
一杯草莓味的玛格丽塔鸡尾酒,但不要加龙舌兰酒。
(hold it)[informal] used as a way of exhorting someone to wait or to stop doing something
• [非正式] 等等,停(用作劝诫)
»hold it right there, mate!.
停在那儿,老兄!。
[no obj.] (archaic)restrain oneself
• [古] 抑制,控制(自己)
7. [with obj.] arrange and take part in (a meeting or conversation)
• 举行(会议,会谈)
»a meeting was held at the church.
会议在教堂举行。
◙ noun
1. an act or manner of grasping something; a grip
• 握,抓
»he caught hold of her arm.
他抓住她的胳膊。
»he lost his hold and fell.
他没有抓住,摔倒了。
a particular way of grasping or restraining someone, especially an opponent in wrestling or judo
• (尤指摔跤、柔道中的)擒拿法
a place where one can grip with one's hands or feet while climbing
• (供手攀、脚踏的)支撑点,支撑物
»he felt carefully with his feet for a hold and swung himself up.
他小心翼翼地用脚摸索着支撑点,然后纵身一跃。
a way of influencing someone
• 影响力
»he discovered that Tom had some kind of hold over his father.
他发现汤姆对他父亲有某种影响力。
a degree of power or control
• 权力,控制(力)
»military forces tightened their hold on the capital.
军队加强了他们对首都的控制。
2. (archaic)a fortress
• [古] 要塞,堡垒
【IDIOMS】
◘ be left holding the baby (或美1. [informal] be left with an unwelcome responsibility, typically without warning
• [非正式] (尤指没有警告)被加一项责任
◘ don't hold your breath --› see breath
◘ get hold of
1. grasp (someone or something) physically
• 抓住(人,物)
grasp (something) intellectually; understand
• 理解
[informal] obtain
• [非正式] 获得,得到
»if you can't get hold of ripe tomatoes, add some tomato purée.
如果弄不到熟番茄,就加点番茄酱。
[informal] find or manage to contact (someone)
• [非正式] 找到(人),设法联系上
»I'll try and get hold of Mark.
我会设法找到马克。
◘ hold someone/thing at bay --› see bay
◘ hold one's breath --› see breath
◘ hold someone/thing cheap
1. (archaic)have a low opinion of someone or something
• [古] 轻视,瞧不起
◘ hold court
1. be the centre of attention amidst a crowd of one's admirers
• (在一群崇拜者中)成为注意焦点
◘ hold someone/thing dear
1. care for or value someone or something greatly
• 重视,珍视(人,物)
»fidelity is something most of us hold dear.
忠诚是我们大多数人都珍视的东西。
◘ hold fast
1. remain tightly secured
• 紧闭
»the door held fast, obviously locked.
门关得紧紧的,显然锁上了。
continue to believe in or adhere to an idea or principle
• 坚持相信,坚持(观点、原则)
»it is important that we hold fast to the policies.
坚持方针政策是很重要的。
◘ hold the field --› see field
◘ hold the fort
1. take responsibility for a situation while another person is temporarily absent
• (另一人暂时不在时)临时负责
◘ hold good (或 true)
1. remain true or valid
• 保持正确,有效
»his views still hold true today.
他的观点今天仍然正确。
◘ hold one's ground --› see ground
◘ hold someone's hand
1. give a person comfort, guidance, or moral support in a difficult situation
• 牵某人的手(困难时给人安慰、指引、精神上的支持)
◘ hold hands
1. (of two or more people) clasp each other by the hand, typically as a sign of affection
• 手牵手(多表示友爱)
◘ hold hard
1. [Brit.] used as a way of exhorting someone to stop or wait
• [英] 等一下,停住
»here, hold hard a minute.
这儿,等一会儿。
◘ hold someone/thing harmless
1. [Law] indemnify
• [律] 赔偿
◘ hold one's horses
1. [usu. as imperative] [informal] wait a moment
• [非正式] 等一下
◘ hold the line
1. not yield to the pressure of a difficult situation
• 坚持下去,不屈服压力
»France's central bank would hold the line.
法国中央银行不会退让。
◘ hold one's nose
1. squeeze one's nostrils with one's fingers in order to avoid inhaling an unpleasant smell
• 捏紧鼻子(以免闻难闻的气味)
◘ hold one's own --› see own
◘ hold one's peace --› see peace
◘ hold (one's) serve (或 service)
1. (in tennis and other racket sports) win a game in which one is serving
• (网球、羽毛球等)赢了发球局
◘ hold the stage --› see stage
◘ hold sway --› see sway
◘ hold thumbs
1. [S. African] fold one's fingers over one's thumb to bring good luck
• [南非] 握紧大拇指(以带来好运)
◘ hold someone to bail
1. [Law] bind by bail
• [律] 拘留某人直至交保
◘ hold one's tongue
1. [often in imperative] [informal] remain silent
• [非正式] 保持沉默
◘ hold someone/thing to ransom --› see ransom
◘ hold up one's head (或 hold one's head high) --› see head
◘ hold water
1. [often with negative] (of a statement, theory, or line of reasoning) appear to be valid, sound, or reasonable
• (声明,理论,推理方法)似乎有效的,有根据的,站得住脚的
»this argument just does not hold water.
这种论点完全站不住脚。
◘ no holds barred
1. (in wrestling) with no restrictions on the kinds of holds that are used
• (摔跤)不受任何擒拿法限制
(figurative)used to convey that no rules or restrictions apply in a conflict or dispute
• [喻] (在冲突、争吵中)无清规戒律,不受任何限制约束
»no-holds-barred military action.
没有任何约束的军事行动。
◘ on hold
1. waiting to be connected while making a telephone call
• (打电话时)等候(接通)
temporarily not being dealt with or pursued
• 暂时停止
»he has had to put his career on hold.
他不得不暂停他的事业。
◘ take hold
1. start to have an effect
• 开始起作用
»the reforms of the late nineteenth century had taken hold.
19世纪后期的改革已开始起作用了。
◘ there is no holding someone
1. used to convey that someone is particularly determined or cannot be prevented from doing something
• (用于表达某人已下定决心做某事)没有人能阻止(人)
»there's no holding you these days.
现如今没人能拦住你。
【派生】
♦ holdable adjective【语源】
1. Old English haldan, healdan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch houden and German halten; the noun is partly from Old Norse hald 'hold, support, custody'【PHR V】
◘ hold something against1. allow past actions or circumstances to have a negative influence on one's present attitude towards (someone)
• 因(过去的行为或情况的影响)而对(人)产生消极的看法
»he knew that if he failed her, she would hold it against him forever.
他知道如果他辜负她的话,她会因此永远记恨他。
◘ hold back
1. hesitate to act or speak
• 踌躇,犹豫
»he held back, remembering the mistake he had made before.
他犹豫了,记起了自己以前犯的错。
◘ hold someone/thing back
1. prevent or restrict the advance, progress, or development of someone or something
• 阻碍,阻止,抑制
»Jane struggled to hold back the tears.
简竭力忍住眼泪。
(hold something back)refuse or be unwilling to make something known
• 隐瞒
»you're not holding anything back from me, are you?
你没有向我隐瞒什么,是吗?
◘ hold something down
1. [informal] succeed in keeping a job or position for a period of time
• [非正式] 保住(工作,职位)
◘ hold forth
1. talk lengthily, assertively, or tediously about a subject
• 滔滔不绝地说
»he was holding forth on the merits of the band's debut LP.
他滔滔不绝地谈论该乐队第一张密纹唱片的优点。
◘ hold off
1. (of bad weather) fail to occur
• (坏天气)不出现
delay or postpone an action or decision
• 拖延,推迟(行动,决定)
◘ hold someone/thing off
1. resist an attacker or challenge
• 抵抗(攻击者,挑战)
»he held off a late challenge by Vose to win by thirteen seconds.
他抵住了沃斯不久前的一次挑战,赢了他13秒。
◘ hold on
1. [often in imperative] wait ; stop
• 等等;停
»hold on a minute, I'll be right back!.
等一会儿,我马上回来。
2. endure or keep going in difficult circumstances
• (在困难情况下)继续,坚持
»if only they could hold on a little longer.
他们要是能再坚持一会儿就好了。
◘ hold on to
1. keep
• 留住;保存
»the industry is trying to hold on to experienced staff.
该行业正设法留住有经验的工作人员。
◘ hold out
1. resist or survive in dangerous or difficult circumstances
• 抵抗,抵挡;继续生存
»British troops held out against constant attacks.
英国军队抵挡住了不断的攻击。
continue to be sufficient
• 持续充足
»we can stay here for as long as our supplies hold out.
只要补给一直充足的话,我们就能待在这儿。
◘ hold out for
1. continue to demand (a particular thing), refusing to accept what has been offered
• 坚持要求(拒绝接受所给予的)
»he is holding out for a guaranteed 7 per cent raise.
他一直在要求保证过的7%的加薪。
◘ hold out on
1. [informal] refuse to give something, typically information, to (someone)
• [非正式] 拒绝给(尤指信息)
◘ hold something out
1. offer a chance or hope
• 给予机会(或希望)
»a new drug may hold out hope for patients with lung cancer.
新药也许会给肺癌患者以希望。
◘ hold something over
1. postpone something
• 推迟,拖延
2. use a fact or piece of information to threaten or intimidate (someone)
• (用事实或一则信息)要挟(人)
◘ hold together (或 hold something together)
1. remain or cause to remain united
• (使)保持团结
»if your party holds together, you will probably win.
如果你们党保持团结,你们很可能会赢。
◘ hold up
1. remain strong or vigorous
• 保持强劲
»the Labour vote held up well.
工党的得票数保持领先。
◘ hold someone/thing up
1. delay or block the movement or progress of someone or something
• 耽搁,拖延;妨碍,阻碍
»our return flight was held up for seven hours.
我们的回程航班被延误了7个小时。
2. rob someone or something using the threat of force or violence
• 以暴力(或暴力威胁)抢劫
»a masked raider held up the post office.
一个蒙面强盗抢了邮局。
3. present or expose someone or something as an example or for particular treatment
• 使(人,物)成为例子(或受到特殊对待)
»they were held up to public ridicule.
他们受到公众嘲笑。
4. [Bridge] refrain from playing a winning card for tactical reasons
• [桥牌] (因战术原因)扣住,忍让
◘ hold with
1. [with negative] [informal] approve of
• [非正式] 赞成
»I don't hold with fighting or violence.
我不赞成打仗或暴力。
hold²
◙ noun
1. a large compartment or space in the lower part of a ship or aircraft in which cargo is stowed
• (船,飞机)货舱
【语源】
1. late 16th cent.: from obsolete holl, from Old English hol (see <