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单词 on hold
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on hold

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If you put something on hold, you decide not to do it, deal with it, or change it now, but to leave it until later.
He put his retirement on hold until he had found a solution.
He described their foreign policy as on hold.
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on hold in British English

in a state of temporary postponement or delay
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on hold in American English

1. 
in a period or state of interruption or delay
the countdown was on hold
2. 
in a state of interruption in a telephone call, as during a transfer to another line
I was on hold for five minutes
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Examples of 'on hold' in a sentence
on hold

Be ready to revive work plans you put on hold.
The Sun (2016)
Maybe put practical wedding plans on hold for now but do not rush to end it.
The Sun (2016)
An independent appeals panel which hears complaints about tickets has put all cases on hold.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
If there was a crisis behind the scenes, it has been put on hold.
The Sun (2016)
Both organisations say that members have put investment plans on hold since the Brexit vote.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
But life's on hold now.
The Sun (2016)
The Spurs boss insists he is not worried talks about extending the deals of his top two stars have been put on hold.
The Sun (2016)
Until this is done, HS2 should be put on hold.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Now, though, the plans have been put on hold.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
She was under instructions to put any other call on hold and deal with the emergency line.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The accused have had their lives on hold for five years.
The Sun (2014)
We have had to put many things on hold.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
This puts you in control of life and plans you put on hold will now get moving.
The Sun (2008)
Because fanatics intent on our destruction will not put their plans on hold while we talk.
The Sun (2014)
Jupiter is on the move and deals that were on hold should go through this time.
The Sun (2010)
She put her life on hold for two and a half years.
The Sun (2011)
The process has now been put on hold.
The Sun (2008)
Keep a diary and see what can be cancelled or put on hold.
The Sun (2014)
Put your relationship with this man on hold for now.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
His plan to impose a deal will go on hold to allow for five days of negotiations next week.
The Sun (2016)
How long should America put its future on hold?
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
But if something is on hold it means you're waiting for something else to happen.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
When others put their projects on hold, we decided to move ahead.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
But he has put talks on hold until the end of his involvement at the Euros.
The Sun (2016)
I pretty much put my life on hold for a year.
The Sun (2012)
Is it wise to deposit the funds directly in Australia and what is your view on holding the currency?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
All future plans are on hold as we don't know how long the situation will take to resolve.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Their future is on hold.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
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