hold
[həuld]
v.拿着, 控制, 容纳, 握住, 持有, 保持, 掌握, 认为, 举行
n.握住, 控制, 把握, 立足点, 延误, 影响
n.（飞机、船等）舱
例句与用法：
My new car holds the road well.
我的新汽车贴路性能很好。
I don't think the car will hold you all.
我看这辆汽车坐不下你们这些人。
She has now held the post of Prime Minister longer than anyone else this century.
她现在当首相任期之长在本世纪是前所未有的。
I managed to grab hold of the jug before it fell.
我设法抓住了那个罐子才未跌落。
We are holding a meeting.
我们正在开会。
We held our breath in fear.
我们因害怕而屏住呼吸。
Hold yourself still for a moment while I take your photograph.
我给你拍照的那一刹那，你不要动。
The city is held by the enemy.
这座城市已被敌人占领。
词形变化：
动词过去式: held | 动词过去分词: held | 动词现在分词: holding | 动词第三人称单数: holds |
详细释义：
vt.
1. 握着; 抓住; 夹住
He held a knife in his hand.
他手里握着一把刀。
2. 托住; 支承
The roof was held up by pillars.
屋顶由柱子支撑着。
3. 使保持某种姿态等[O]
She held herself erect.
她把身子挺直。
4. 拘留, 扣留
The highjackers held two women hostage.
劫机者扣留两名妇女作人质。
5. (船或飞机)沿……航行
The ship held an easterly course.
船继续向东航行。
6. 继续唱(某音符)
7. 抑制, 约束
Jim was able to hold back his anger and avoid a fight.
吉姆忍住了怒气, 避免了一场斗殴。
8. 占据, 守住; 吸住(注意力等)
He held this office for ten years.
他担任这一职务有十年。
9. 拥有, 握有, 持有[W]
He holds much property in the town.
他在镇上拥有很多地产。
10. 容纳; 包含[W]
The box can hold all my clothes.
这箱子能装下我的全部衣服。
11. 认为; 持有(见解等)[W][O2][O8][+that]
She holds the same view.
她持有同样的看法。
12. 举行
They will hold a meeting to discuss this problem tomorrow.
他们明天将开会讨论这个问题。
vi.
1. 持续, 保持
I hope this beautiful weather will hold.
我希望这种好天气将持续下去。
2. 顶住, 支持
The dike held during the flood.
洪水期间河堤没有崩溃。
3. 有效, 适用
My decision still holds.
我的决定仍然有效。
n.
1. 抓住, 握住; 握法[C][U][(+of/on)]
He lost hold of the rope and fell to the ground.
他没有抓住绳子, 摔到地上。
2. 可手攀(或脚踏)的东西, 支撑点[C]
He couldn't find a hold on the cliff.
他在悬崖上找不到一个可以站住脚的地方。
3. 掌握; 支配(力)[U][C][(+of/on/over)]
He's got a good hold of his subject.
他很好地掌握了自己的学科。
4. 延迟; 延期; 耽搁
It is time to put love on hold.
该是把爱情暂时搁下的时候了。
短语词组：
hold back
1. 抑制
Jim was able to hold back his anger.
吉姆克制住了内心的愤怒。
2. 阻碍
He was held back from further promotion.
他没得到进一步的升级。
3. 退缩
When danger came, no one held back.
危险降临时, 无人退缩。
4. 隐瞒
Don't hold anything back.
别隐瞒什么。
hold by
1. 坚持
During the whole struggle he held by his principles.
在整个斗争过程中, 他坚持自己的原则。
hold down
1. 保有(工作等)
Jim has not held down a job for more than a year.
没有一份工作吉姆能保住一年。
2. 抑制; 压制
We must hold down prices.
我们必须控制物价。
hold off
1. (使)不接近
His cold manner holds people off.
他冷淡的态度使人无法接近。
2. 拖延
They will hold off their decision until Monday.
他们将延至星期一再作决定。
hold on
1. 继续; 坚持; 保持
The speaker held on for a full hour.
演讲的人讲了整整一个小时。
How much longer do you think we can hold on?
你认为我们还能坚持多久?
2. 不挂断电话
hold out
1. 坚持
How long can we hold out?
我们能坚持多久?
2. 维持
How long will our food supplies hold out?
我们的粮食还能维持多久?
3. 给予
The doctors hold out little hope of his recovery.
医生们对他的康复不抱多大希望。
hold over
1. 延期
The concert was held over till the following week.
音乐会延期到下周举行。
2. 以……威胁
He's holding my past record over me.
他用我的过去来威胁我。
hold to
1. 坚持
Whatever your argument, I shall hold to my decision.
不管你怎样争辩, 我将坚持我的决定。
hold together
1. 使连接在一起
The pin held the 2 pages together.
大头针把两页纸别在一起。
2. 团结一致
We always hold together in times of crisis.
我们在危难中总是团结一致。
hold up
1. 阻碍
They were held up by fog.
他们被雾所阻。
2. 拦截
The criminals held up the train.
罪犯拦截了火车。
3. 举出
Don't hold me up as a model husband.
别把我推举为模范丈夫。
hold with
1. 赞同
I don't hold with some of the strange ideas you believe in.
我不赞同你深信不疑的一些怪念头。