单词 | hold fire |
释义 | hold firephrase See full dictionary entry for fireIf you hold fire in a situation, you delay before taking action. Their plan was to hold fire until they could appoint someone on a permanent basis. hold fire or hold your fire to delay doing something, for example attacking or criticizing someone, because you are waiting to see what will happen The administration will hold its fire until it sees the detail of the bill, but islikely then to oppose it. Examples of 'hold fire' in a sentence |
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