hold fast

短语

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词形变化

held fast holding fast holds fast 三单 holds fast holding fast 现在分词 held fast 过去式 held fast 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To stubbornly resist assault, pressure or opposition, either physically or mentally.

    习语
  2. 2.

    A formal command to a ship's crew to grasp and hold on to a solid fitting, such as ropes or rails, to avoid being swept overboard, especially during a storm.

    航海 交通

    All hands...hold fast!

词汇关系

词源

A verbal phrase composed of the words: hold ("grasp", "grip") and fast ("resolutely", "steadfastly").

来源:wiktionary