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单词 hold forth
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hold forth

usually disapproving
phrasal verb with hold uk/həʊld/us/hoʊld/verb held, held

to talk about a particular subject for a long time, often in a way that other people find boring:

She held forth all afternoon about/on government incompetence.

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Lecturing & addressing

  • ad lib
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  • angle
  • extemporize
  • filibuster
  • floor
  • hold
  • jawbone
  • lead 1
  • lead off
  • lecture
  • maiden speech
  • oration
  • oratory
  • sermonize
  • speaking
  • speech
  • speechify
  • talk
  • talk at sb

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hold forth

phrasal verb with hold us/hoʊld/verb past tense and past participle held /held/

to express your opinions for a long time:

She held forth all through lunch on a variety of subjects.
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