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单词 hold off
释义
hold off
1. phrasal verb
If you hold off doing something, you delay doing it or delay making a decision about it.
The hospital staff held off taking Rosenbaum in for an X-ray. [VERB PARTICLE verb-ing]
They have threatened military action but held off until now. [VERB PARTICLE]
2. phrasal verb
If you hold off a challenge in a race or competition, you do not allow someone to pass you.
He cut through the middle, held off a challenge and scored. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
[Also VERB noun PARTICLE]
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