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单词 hold on to
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hold on to

phrasal verb transitive
or hold onto
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyhold on to
he/she/itholds on to
present participleholding on to
past tenseheld on to
past participleheld on to
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    (hold on to something) to hold something tightly or carefully so that you do not drop it or do not fall

    Hold on to the seat in front when we go around the corner.

    Hold onto your purse, won’t you?

    Synonyms and related words
    To hold something or someone
    hold on
    carry
    hang on
  2. 2
    (hold on to something) to not lose something, or to not let someone else have it

    Hold on to the instructions in case you have any problems.

    Synonyms and related words
    To keep something
    set aside
    collect
    store up
  3. 3
    (hold on to something) to continue feeling or believing something

    I always held on to the belief that one day he would succeed.

    Synonyms and related words
    To not change, or to refuse to change your opinion
    hold to
    remain
    have the courage of your (own) convictions
  4. 4
    (hold on to someone) to stop someone from leaving you or from doing what they want

    A mother can’t hold on to her children for ever.

    Synonyms and related words
    To stop someone doing something
    stop
    prevent
    keep from

hold on to

phrasal verb transitive
or hold onto
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyhold on to
he/she/itholds on to
present participleholding on to
past tenseheld on to
past participleheld on to
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    (hold on to something) to hold something tightly or carefully so that you do not drop it or do not fall

    Hold on to the seat in front when we go round the corner.

    Hold onto your bag, won’t you?

    Synonyms and related words
    To hold something or someone
    carry
    hold on
    hang on
  2. 2
    (hold on to something) to not lose something, or to not let someone else have it

    Hold on to the instructions in case you have any problems.

    Synonyms and related words
    To keep something
    set aside
    collect
    set apart
  3. 3
    (hold on to something) to continue feeling or believing something

    I always held on to the belief that one day he would succeed.

    Synonyms and related words
    To not change, or to refuse to change your opinion
    hold to
    remain
    have the courage of your (own) convictions
  4. 4
    (hold on to someone) to stop someone from leaving you or from doing what they want

    A mother can’t hold on to her children for ever.

    Synonyms and related words
    To stop someone doing something
    stop
    prevent
    check
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