hold off
短语不接近, 拖延, 不使接近
发音
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词形变化
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三单
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现在分词
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过去式
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过去分词
释义与例句
v.
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1.
To delay (someone or something) temporarily; to keep at bay.
习语 及物Let's try to hold off the lawyers until we are ready for them.
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2.
To delay commencing (an action until some specified time or event has passed).
习语 不及物 及物Hold off (on) the decision one more day so I can answer your question.
Hold off (on) baking until I get there.