hold up
短语举起, 支撑, 继续下去, 阻挡, 拦截 [法] 支撑, 继续下去, 阻塞
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举起;支撑;耽误;抢劫
释义与例句
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1.
To wait or delay.
非正式 不及物Hold up a minute. I want to check something.
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2.
To impede; detain.
及物I've got to get to work now. Why are you holding me up?
What is holding up traffic?
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3.
To impede; detain.
To detain by threatening, usually with a weapon, in order to commit robbery.
习语 及物The guy tried to hold up a bank.
1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados "Down, Dom!" he cried, "throw yourself down! Break in, Guido. Break in the door. We are held up!"
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4.
To support or lift.
及物Hold up the table while I slide this underneath.
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5.
To support or lift.
To highlight, as if lifting up for display.
比喻 及物His lectures held up Napoleon as an example of the phenomenon.
held up for public ridicule
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6.
To support or lift.
To fulfil or complete one's part of an agreement.
习语 及物I don't think he's holding up his end of the bargain.
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To persist.
To withstand; to stand up to; to survive.
习语 不及物hold up to scrutiny
hold up to heavy use
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To persist.
To keep up; not to fall behind; not to lose ground.
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To persist.
To maintain composure despite hardship.
习语 不及物how're you holdin up?
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10.
To persist.
To continue to be seen as favorable, to avoid seeming dated.
不及物Bride of Frankenstein is an old film, but it holds up.