英语词汇“hold the line”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	hold the line
释义	hold the line SEE SYNONYMS FOR hold the line ON THESAURUS.COM Maintain the existing position or state of affairs. For example, We'll have to hold the line on spending until our profits rise. This term alludes to former military tactics, in which a line of troops was supposed to prevent an enemy breakthrough. Eventually, it was transferred to civilian enterprises. [Mid-1900s] Words nearby hold the line hold someone's feet to the fire, hold still for, hold sway over, hold the bag, hold the fort, hold the line, hold the phone, hold the purse strings, hold to, hold together, hold true The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to hold the line block, check, hang on, hinder, obstruct, stop, hold the fort
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