| 单词 | holdout |
| 释义 | holdout /hohld"owt'/, n. 1. an act or instance of holding out. 2. a person who delays signing a contract in hopes of gaining more favorable terms: The basketball star was a holdout until they offered more money. 3. a person who declines to participate, cooperate, agree, etc.: Aside from one or two holdouts, everyone contributed. [1890-95; n. use of v. phrase hold out] |
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