首页英语词典holdhold英英释义

hold

英[həʊld] 美[hold]
  • vt. 持有;拥有;保存;拘留;约束或控制
  • vi. 支持;有效;持续
  • n. 控制;保留
  • n. (Hold)人名;(英、德、捷)霍尔德
  • 又作“Hold住”使用,中英混用词汇,表示轻松掌控全局。
  • [ 过去式 held 过去分词 held或holden 现在分词 holding ]

英英释意


1. the act of grasping;
"he released his clasp on my arm"
"he has a strong grip for an old man"
"she kept a firm hold on the railing"
2. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something;
"he has a good grasp of accounting practices"
3. power by which something or someone is affected or dominated;
"he has a hold over them"
4. time during which some action is awaited;
"instant replay caused too long a delay"
"he ordered a hold in the action"
5. a state of being confined (usually for a short time);
"his detention was politically motivated"
"the prisoner is on hold"
"he is in the custody of police"
6. a stronghold
7. a cell in a jail or prison
8. the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it;
"he grabbed the hammer by the handle"
"it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"
9. the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo