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hold
[英] [həuld] [美] [hold] 生词本

vt.

vi.

n.

  • 易混淆的单词：Hold  

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1. VERB 拿着;握住;托住 When you hold something, you carry or support it, using your hands or your arms. 

  • Hold the knife at an angle...

    斜握住刀。

  • She is holding her journal and a pen...

    她手里拿着日记和一支笔。

  • He held the pistol in his right hand...

    他右手握着手枪。

  • Hold is also a noun.

    • He released his hold on the camera.

      他松手放开了照相机。

2. N-UNCOUNT （紧紧的）拿，握 Hold is used in expressions such as grab hold of ,catch hold of, and get hold of, to indicate that you close your hand tightly around something, for example to stop something moving or falling. 

  • I was woken up by someone grabbing hold of my sleeping bag...

    有人猛地抓住了我的睡袋，把我惊醒了。

  • A doctor and a nurse caught hold of his arms...

    一名医生和一名护士抓住了他的双臂。

  • Mother took hold of the barking dogs by their collars.

    母亲拉住了那几只吠叫的狗的项圈。

3. VERB （通常为表示喜爱或安慰而）拥抱，抱住 When you hold someone, you put your arms round them, usually because you want to show them how much you like them or because you want to comfort them. 

  • If only he would hold her close to him.

    要是他能将她拥入怀中就好了。

4. VERB 用力使（某人）不得动弹 If you hold someone in a particular position, you use force to keep them in that position and stop them from moving. 

  • He then held the man in an armlock until police arrived...

    然后他反扭住那名男子的手臂让他动弹不得，直到警察赶到。

  • I'd got two nurses holding me down.

    两名护士按着我不让我乱动。

5. N-COUNT （使某人不得动弹的）抓住，夹住 A hold is a particular way of keeping someone in a position using your own hands, arms, or legs. 

  • ...use of an unauthorized hold on a handcuffed suspect.

    对戴手铐的嫌疑犯使用非法的擒拿方式

6. VERB （常指疼伤痛而）按住，捂住 When you hold a part of your body, you put your hand on or against it, often because it hurts. 

  • Soon she was crying bitterly about the pain and was holding her throat.

    很快她痛得大哭起来，同时用手捂着自己的喉咙。

7. VERB 使（身体部位）保持（某种姿势） When you hold a part of your body in a particular position, you put it into that position and keep it there. 

  • Hold your hands in front of your face...

    把双手举在面前。

  • He walked at a rapid pace with his back straight and his head held erect.

    他昂首挺胸地快步而行。

8. VERB 把…固定住 If one thing holds another in a particular position, it keeps it in that position. 

  • ...the wooden wedge which held the heavy door open...

    卡住沉重的门不让它关上的木楔

  • They used steel pins to hold everything in place.

    他们用钢钉将所有东西都固定住。

9. VERB 存放;盛放;装 If one thing is used to hold another, it is used to store it. 

  • Two knife racks hold her favourite knives.

    两个刀架上存放着她最心爱的刀具。

  • ...the large cardboard and wooden cases used to hold my new appliances.

    用来装我新买的家用电器的几个大的纸箱和木箱

10. N-COUNT （船、飞机等的）货舱，行李舱 In a ship or aeroplane, a hold is a place where cargo or luggage is stored. 

  • A fire had been reported in the cargo hold.

    行李舱内报称起火了。

11. VERB 储备;储存 If a place holds something, it keeps it available for reference or for future use. 

  • The Small Firms Service holds an enormous amount of information on any business problem...

    小型企业服务处备有关于各种商务问题的海量信息。

  • We have reviewed the data that we hold for the area.

    我们已经审核过为该地区保存的数据了。

12. VERB 容纳得下 If something holds a particular amount of something, it can contain that amount. 

  • The small bottles don't seem to hold much...

    这些小瓶子好像装不下多少。

  • One CD-ROM disk can hold over 100,000 pages of text.

    一张光盘可以存储十多万多页的文字资料。

13. VERB 大量喝（酒）而不醉 If you can hold your drink, you are able to drink large quantities of alcohol without becoming ill or getting drunk. 

  • ...but you had to be able to hold your liquor.

    但你得能喝酒才行。

14. VERB （车辆）抓（地） If a vehicle holds the road well, it remains in close contact with the road and can be controlled safely and easily. 

  • I thought the car held the road really well.

    我认为这辆车抓地性能真的非常好。

15. See also: holding;  
Noun

1. the act of grasping;

  • "he released his clasp on my arm"
  • "he has a strong grip for an old man"
  • "she kept a firm hold on the railing"

2. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something;

  • "he has a good grasp of accounting practices"

3. power by which something or someone is affected or dominated;

  • "he has a hold over them"

4. time during which some action is awaited;

  • "instant replay caused too long a delay"
  • "he ordered a hold in the action"

5. a state of being confined (usually for a short time);

  • "his detention was politically motivated"
  • "the prisoner is on hold"
  • "he is in the custody of police"

6. a stronghold

7. a cell in a jail or prison

8. the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it;

  • "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"
  • "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"

9. the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo

Verb

1. organize or be responsible for;

  • "hold a reception"
  • "have, throw, or make a party"
  • "give a course"

2. keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean";

  • "hold in place"
  • "She always held herself as a lady"
  • "The students keep me on my toes"

3. have or hold in one's hands or grip;

  • "Hold this bowl for a moment, please"
  • "A crazy idea took hold of him"

4. to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement;

  • "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 journalists for ransom"

5. have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices;

  • "She bears the title of Duchess"
  • "He held the governorship for almost a decade"

6. have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense;

  • "She has $1,000 in the bank"
  • "He has got two beautiful daughters"
  • "She holds a Master's degree from Harvard"

7. keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view;

  • "take for granted"
  • "view as important"
  • "hold these truths to be self-evident"
  • "I hold him personally responsible"

8. contain or hold; have within;

  • "The jar carries wine"
  • "The canteen holds fresh water"
  • "This can contains water"

9. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits;

  • "moderate your alcohol intake"
  • "hold your tongue"
  • "hold your temper"
  • "control your anger"

10. remain in a certain state, position, or condition;

  • "The weather held"
  • "They held on the road and kept marching"

11. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings);

  • "bear a grudge"
  • "entertain interesting notions"
  • "harbor a resentment"

12. assert or affirm;

  • "Rousseau's philosophy holds that people are inherently good"

13. remain committed to;

  • "I hold to these ideas"

14. secure and keep for possible future use or application;

  • "The landlord retained the security deposit"
  • "I reserve the right to disagree"

15. be the physical support of; carry the weight of;

  • "The beam holds up the roof"
  • "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"
  • "What's holding that mirror?"

16. hold the attention of;

  • "The soprano held the audience"
  • "This story held our interest"
  • "She can hold an audience spellbound"

17. keep from exhaling or expelling;

  • "hold your breath"

18. support or hold in a certain manner;

  • "She holds her head high"
  • "He carried himself upright"

19. have room for; hold without crowding;

  • "This hotel can accommodate 250 guests"
  • "The theater admits 300 people"
  • "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"

20. be capable of holding or containing;

  • "This box won't take all the items"
  • "The flask holds one gallon"

21. be valid, applicable, or true;

  • "This theory still holds"

22. take and maintain control over, often by violent means;

  • "The dissatisfied students held the President's office for almost a week"

23. protect against a challenge or attack;

  • "Hold that position behind the trees!"
  • "Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks"

24. declare to be;

  • "She was declared incompetent"
  • "judge held that the defendant was innocent"

25. have as a major characteristic;

  • "The novel holds many surprises"
  • "The book holds in store much valuable advise"

26. cause to stop;

  • "Halt the engines"
  • "Arrest the progress"
  • "halt the presses"

27. bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted;

  • "He's held by a contract"
  • "I'll hold you by your promise"

28. cover as for protection against noise or smell;

  • "She held her ears when the jackhammer started to operate"
  • "hold one's nose"

29. drink alcohol without showing ill effects;

  • "He can hold his liquor"
  • "he had drunk more than he could carry"

30. be pertinent or relevant or applicable;

  • "The same laws apply to you!"
  • "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"
  • "The same rules go for everyone"

31. arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance;

  • "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"

32. resist or confront with resistance;

  • "The politician defied public opinion"
  • "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"
  • "The bridge held"

33. keep from departing;

  • "Hold the taxi"
  • "Hold the horse"

34. stop dealing with;

  • "hold all calls to the President's office while he is in a meeting"

35. aim, point, or direct;

  • "Hold the fire extinguisher directly on the flames"

36. be in accord; be in agreement;

  • "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"

体育

  • 1.划桨使船身保持平稳
  • 2.支撑点

旅游

  • 1.揪钮

法律

  • 1.扣留
  • 2.约束

电力

<名>
  • 1.关断间隔
  • 2.hold-off interval

航天

<名>
  • 1.保持

船舶

<名>
  • 1.底舱
  • 2.最下层的舱。

计算机

  • 1.保持[留，存]，挂起；容纳；固定；成立[HLD]
1. A man among men is he who knows when to eat humble pie and when to hold his head high.
大丈夫能屈能伸。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. A multimillionaire media magnate has shocked his employees with his candor by telling them all that he's putting his business affairs on hold to enter an alcoholism-counseling program.
一位身份数百万的媒体大亨，坦诚地告诉他全体员工他将暂时搁置他的事业以便参加戒酒班，令员工大为惊愕。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Afool should never hold a bauble in his hand.
不要自己出丑。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. Albert managed to hold his ground in that field.
艾伯特力图在那个部门站稳脚跟。

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. As the dog sprang on me, I made use of its momentum to press it down and hold it there.
狗扑过来，我就势把它摁住不放。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

6. Bad elements hold sway, while good people are pushed around.; The bad eggs wielded power, while the good people were oppressed.
坏人当道，好人受气

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

7. Could you carry my hold-all for me?
你给我提着手提箱可以吗？

来自《简明英汉词典》

8. Diet may hold the clue to the causes of migraine.
从饮食之中可能得知偏头疼的一些原因。

来自《简明英汉词典》

9. Do not hold back the truth.
别隐瞒真相。

来自《简明英汉词典》

10. Do you know where I can get hold of a secondhand carpet cleaner?
你知道我在哪里可以弄到旧的地毯吸尘器吗？

来自《简明英汉词典》

11. Don't hold grudges against people who have hurt you; you should forgive and forget.
不要怨恨那些伤害过你的人，你应该不念旧恶。

来自《简明英汉词典》

12. Don't hold me up as a model husband.
不要拿我作为模范丈夫的例子。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

13. Don't hold me up as a model.
不要拿我当典型。

来自《简明英汉词典》

14. Don't hold others up to ridicule.
别总笑话人。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

15. Don't worry. The house will hold up.
别担心，房子不会倒下来。

来自《简明英汉词典》

16. Forged passports were found in a secret pocket in the hold-all.
假护照是在手提箱的暗袋里发现的。

来自《简明英汉词典》

17. Have another one. You can hold your liquor.
您是海量，再来一杯。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

18. He always says what he thinks; he can't hold anything back.
他有什么说什么，肚子里存不住话。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

19. He always tries to hold his ground even though he is wrong.
即使错了，他也总是试图固执己见。

来自《简明英汉词典》

20. He asked me to hold on while he left the telephone to find a pencil.
他让我别挂电话，他去找一枝铅笔。

来自《简明英汉词典》