| 单词 | hold-up |
| 释义 | hold-up —ˈhold-up /ˈhəʊld.ʌp/ aep /ˈhoʊld-/ noun (CLOTHING) hold-ups [plural]► F0 stockings (= light coverings for the legs and feet) that hold themselves up by a piece of sticky material or elastic at the topThesaurus+: ↑Stockings, tights and socksnoun [C] (CRIME) ► F0 an occasion when someone steals from someone else using violence or the threat of violence: » In the hold-up, a masked youth threatened the bank staff with a gun.Thesaurus+: ↑Stealingnoun [C] INFORMAL (DELAY) ► F0 a delay: » Come on, let's go. What's the hold-up?Thesaurus+: ↑Delaying and wasting time |
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