单词 | take hold |
释义 | take hold 1. a. < take hold of a railing > < took hold and hung on tight > b. < felt hate take hold of my whole body — Edita Morris > < a second conviction took hold of him — T.B.Costain > < story … takes hold of a reader from the first — Walter Havighurst > c. < there was a new overseer … and he was taking hold, fast — Laura Krey > < women who take hold of things and aren't afraid of work — Ellen Glasgow > < administration fails to take hold of and solve the big problems — F.D.Roosevelt > 2. < once the glue dries and takes firm hold — Emily Holt > : take effect : catch on < theory took hold because the future was with it — W.P.Webb > < idea … does not seem to have taken hold very widely — Elmer Davis > |
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