词汇 | hold to |
释义 | hold to 1. abide by or adhere to 坚持;固守 * Whatever your argument, I'll hold to my decision. 不管你有什么理由,我将坚持我的决定。 * He held to everything he said at the meeting despite the fact that several persons contradicted him. 他不顾好几个人反对,坚持他在会上的发言。 * The boy held to his explanation; he would not admit it was wrong.那* 男孩坚持他的解释,不承认那是错的。 2. insist that one keep (a promise or a bargain, etc.) 坚持要某人执行(允诺、契约等) * He has made a bargain, and I shall hold him to it. 他已讲好了条件,我要坚持让他履行。 * You've made such a promise, and should be held to it. 你们既然作了这样的允诺,就必须履行。 * “You can have the car when I go abroad. ”“I'll hold you to that. ”“我出国时,你可以使用我的汽车。”“希望你说话算数。” 3. seize 抓住 * The storm was so severe that even the sailors had to hold to the ropes. 风暴特大,就是水手也得抓住绳索。 hold up 1.support; raise 举起;抬;拿 * My husband has lost so much weight that he has to wear a belt to hold his thousers up.我丈夫体重减了好多,他只好用根带子把裤子提起来。 2. prove true; prove effective or accurate 证明属实;证明准确、正确 * The police were doubtful at first, but that worker's story held up. 警察起初怀疑,但那位工人的叙述证明情况属实。 * The weather forecasts don't always hold up. 天气预报并不总是那么准确。 * The contract will hold up for ten years. 这合同有效期10年。 3. remain good; not get worse 保持不衰;不坏 * Sales held up well. 销售情况不衰。 4. support; keep from falling 承受住;不倒 * Don't worry. The house will hold up.别担心,房子不会倒下。 * The chair was too weak to hold you up. 这椅子不牢,经受不住你的体重。 * How does he hold up under such a responsibility? 他怎么能承受住这么大的责任? 5. keep up 跟得上;不掉队 * Though it was a long walk, the youngsters held up until the last minute. 虽然这是长途跋涉,但是孩子们一直跟到最后,没有掉队。 6. keep one's courage or spirit up; remain calm; keep control of oneself 振作精神;稳定情绪;自己控制自己 * The grieving mother held up for her children's sake. 这位伤心的母亲为了孩子们在控制自己的情绪。 7. stop for a short time; delay 暂时停止;停顿;延续 * The policeman held up the traffic to allow pedestrians to cross the road. 警察挡住车辆让行人过街。 * Work on the building site has been held up by bad weather. 由于天气恶劣,建筑工地上的作业被延误了。 * We were held up for nearly an hour on our way by the traffic accident. 我们在路上被交通事故耽搁近一个小时。 * The steel strike may hold up production for several months, 钢铁工人的罢工会使生产停顿数月之久。 8. rob 抢劫 * The criminals held up the plane and took all the passengers'money. 这些歹徒劫持了飞机,并将乘客的钱财洗劫一空。 * That bank has been held up threetimes. 那家银行被抢了3次。 9. show…as an example 提出(作为榜样) * He was held up to the students as a model of emulation.他被提出来作为学生的楷模。 * Our English teacher held up excellent models of composition for her class to imitate. 我们的英语老师在班上展出了优秀作文让同学们模仿。 10. last; maintain in a state 持续;维持;坚持;挺住 * I think the car will just about hold up till we reach London.我认为这辆车能差不多正好让我们开到伦敦。 * Mr. Black holds up very well, in spite of all the trouble and illness he's had. 布莱克先生尽管遇到了许多麻烦而且又生病,但是他挺住了,过得不错。 * Smith's bank could hardly hold up in the depression 史密斯的银行在经济箫条期间很难坚持下去。 |
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