| 单词 | hold |
| 释义 | Word Frequency hold 1(həʊld) verbWord forms: holds, holding or held (hɛld) 1. to have or keep (an object) with or within the hands, arms, etc; clasp 2. (transitive) to support or bear to hold a drowning man's head above water 3. to maintain or be maintained in a specified state or condition to hold one's emotions in check hold firm 4. (transitive) to set aside or reserve they will hold our tickets until tomorrow 5. (when intr, usually used in commands) to restrain or be restrained from motion, action, departure, etc hold that man until the police come 6. (intransitive) to remain fast or unbroken that cable won't hold much longer 7. (intransitive) (of the weather) to remain dry and bright how long will the weather hold? 8. (transitive) to keep the attention of her singing held the audience 9. (transitive) to engage in or carry on to hold a meeting 10. (transitive) to have the ownership, possession, etc, of she holds a law degree from London who's holding the ace of spades? 11. (transitive) to have the use of or responsibility for to hold the office of director 12. (transitive) to have the space or capacity for the carton will hold only eight books 13. (transitive) to be able to control the outward effects of drinking beer, spirits, etc he can hold his drink well 14. (often foll by to or by) to remain or cause to remain committed to hold him to his promise he held by his views in spite of opposition 15. (tr; takes a clause as object) to claim he holds that the theory is incorrect 16. (intransitive) to remain relevant, valid, or true the old philosophies don't hold nowadays 17. (transitive) to keep in the mind to hold affection for someone 18. (transitive) to regard or consider in a specified manner I hold him very dear 19. (transitive) to guard or defend successfully hold the fort against the attack 20. (intransitive) to continue to go hold on one's way 21. (sometimes foll by on) music to sustain the sound of (a note) throughout its specified duration to hold on a semibreve for its full value 22. (transitive) computing to retain (data) in a storage device after copying onto another storage device or onto another location in the same device Compare clear (sense 49)23. (transitive) to be in possession of illegal drugs 24. hold for 25. holding thumbs 26. hold it! 27. hold one's head high 28. hold one's own 29. hold one's peace 30. hold water 31. there is no holding him or her noun 32. the act or method of holding fast or grasping, as with the hands 33. something to hold onto, as for support or control 34. an object or device that holds fast or grips something else so as to hold it fast 35. controlling force or influence the company has a hold on his life 36. a short delay or pause 37. a prison or a cell in a prison 38. wrestling a way of seizing one's opponent a wrist hold 39. music a pause or fermata 40. a. a tenure or holding, esp of land b. (in combination) leasehold freehold copyhold 41. a container 42. archaic a fortified place 43. get hold of 44. no holds barred 45. on hold Derived forms holdable (ˈholdable) adjective Word origin Old English healdan; related to Old Norse halla, Gothic haldan, German haltenWord Frequency hold 2(həʊld) noun the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo Word origin C16: variant of hole |
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