英语词汇“hold up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Chinese translation of 'hold up'

hold up

vt

(= lift up) 举(舉)起 (jǔqǐ)
⇒ The Englishman held up the rifle. 英国人举起了手枪。 (Yīngguórén jǔqǐle shǒuqiāng.)
(= support) 支撑(撐) (zhīchēng)
⇒ These books hold the bed up. 这些书支撑着床。 (Zhèxiē shū zhīchēngzhe chuáng.)
(= delay) 阻碍(礙) (zǔ'ài)
⇒ Why were you holding everyone up? 你为什么要阻碍其他人？ (Nǐ wèishénme yào zǔài qítā rén?)
(= rob) [person, bank] 抢(搶)劫 (qiǎngjié)
⇒ He held me up at gunpoint. 他持枪抢劫了我。 (Tā chíqiāng qiǎngjiéle wǒ.)

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1. phrasal verb

If you hold up your hand or something you have in your hand, you move it upwards into a particular position and keep it there.

She held up her hand stiffly. [VERB PARTICLE noun]

Hold it up so that we can see it. [VERB noun PARTICLE]

2. phrasal verb

If one thing holds up another, it is placed under the other thing in order to support it and prevent it from falling.

Mills have iron pillars all over the place holding up the roof. [VERB PARTICLE noun]

Her legs wouldn't hold her up. [VERB noun PARTICLE]

3. phrasal verb

To hold up a person or process means to make them late or delay them.

Why were you holding everyone up? [VERB noun PARTICLE]

Continuing violence could hold up progress towards reform. [VERB PARTICLE noun]

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4. phrasal verb

If someone holds up a place such as a bank or a shop, they point a weapon at someone there to make them give them money or valuable goods.

A thief ran off with hundreds of pounds yesterday after holding up a petrol station. [VERB PARTICLE noun]

[Also VERB noun PARTICLE]

5. phrasal verb

If you hold up something such as someone's behaviour, you make it known to other people, so that they can criticize or praise it.

She said the picture that had appeared in a Sunday newspaper had held her up to ridicule. [V n P to n]

He had always been held up as an example to the younger ones. [be V-ed P + as]

[Also V n P + as]

6. phrasal verb

If something such as a type of business holds up in difficult conditions, it stays in a reasonably good state.

Children's wear is one area that is holding up well in the recession. [VERB PARTICLE]

7. phrasal verb

If an argument or theory holds up, it is true or valid, even after close examination.

I'm not sure if the argument holds up, but it's stimulating. [VERB PARTICLE]

8. See also hold-up

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单词	hold up
释义	Trends of hold up View usage for: Chinese translation of 'hold up' hold up vt (= lift up) 举(舉)起 (jǔqǐ) ⇒ The Englishman held up the rifle. 英国人举起了手枪。 (Yīngguórén jǔqǐle shǒuqiāng.) (= support) 支撑(撐) (zhīchēng) ⇒ These books hold the bed up. 这些书支撑着床。 (Zhèxiē shū zhīchēngzhe chuáng.) (= delay) 阻碍(礙) (zǔ'ài) ⇒ Why were you holding everyone up? 你为什么要阻碍其他人？ (Nǐ wèishénme yào zǔài qítā rén?) (= rob) [person, bank] 抢(搶)劫 (qiǎngjié) ⇒ He held me up at gunpoint. 他持枪抢劫了我。 (Tā chíqiāng qiǎngjiéle wǒ.) See hold 1 (phrasal verb) in the sense of last Sales of children's clothes are holding up well. Synonyms last You only need a very small amount, so the tube lasts for ages. survive Rejected by the people, can the organization survive at all? endure Somehow the language endures and continues to survive to this day. bear up She felt that she would be unable to bear up under the pain. wear Casual shoes need to wear well. 2 (phrasal verb) in the sense of hold water I'm not sure if the argument holds up, but it's stimulating. Synonyms hold water (informal) This argument simply doesn't hold water. be valid be logical be credible be consistent See hold 1 (noun) in the sense of robbery Definition an armed robbery an armed hold-up at a National Australia bank Synonyms robbery The twins were convicted of robbery. steaming (informal) theft Art theft is now part of organized crime. mugging (informal) stick-up (slang, mainly US) 2 (noun) in the sense of delay Definition a delay They arrived late due to a motorway hold-up. Synonyms delay Air restrictions might mean delays for Easter holidaymakers. wait After a long wait, someone finally picked up the phone. hitch The five-hour operation went without a hitch. trouble difficulty The main difficulty has been getting enough students to try out the scheme. setback He has suffered a serious setback in his political career. snag A police crackdown hit a snag when villains stole one of their cars. traffic jam He was delayed in a traffic jam. obstruction drivers parking near his house and causing an obstruction stoppage bottleneck a town-centre bottleneck Additional synonyms in the sense of bear up Definition to cope with hardships She felt that she would be unable to bear up under the pain. Synonyms cope, suffer, manage, survive, carry on, persevere, bear the brunt, grin and bear it (informal), take it on the chin (informal), hold your own, keep your chin up, go through the mill in the sense of bottleneck Definition something that holds up progress a town-centre bottleneck Synonyms block, hold-up, obstacle, congestion, obstruction, impediment, blockage, snarl-up (informal, British), (traffic) jam in the sense of difficulty Definition an objection or obstacle The main difficulty has been getting enough students to try out the scheme. Synonyms problem, trouble, obstacle, hurdle, dilemma, hazard, complication, hassle (informal), snag, uphill (South Africa), predicament, pitfall, stumbling block, impediment, hindrance, tribulation, quandary, can of worms (informal), point at issue, disputed point Nearby words of hold up hold something up hold sway hold the fort hold up hold water hold with something hold your own Related terms of hold up hold someone up hold something up Synonyms of 'hold up' hold up Explore 'hold up' in the dictionary hold up 1. phrasal verb If you hold up your hand or something you have in your hand, you move it upwards into a particular position and keep it there. She held up her hand stiffly. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Hold it up so that we can see it. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verb If one thing holds up another, it is placed under the other thing in order to support it and prevent it from falling. Mills have iron pillars all over the place holding up the roof. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Her legs wouldn't hold her up. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 3. phrasal verb To hold up a person or process means to make them late or delay them. Why were you holding everyone up? [VERB noun PARTICLE] Continuing violence could hold up progress towards reform. [VERB PARTICLE noun] cancel 4. phrasal verb If someone holds up a place such as a bank or a shop, they point a weapon at someone there to make them give them money or valuable goods. A thief ran off with hundreds of pounds yesterday after holding up a petrol station. [VERB PARTICLE noun] [Also VERB noun PARTICLE] 5. phrasal verb If you hold up something such as someone's behaviour, you make it known to other people, so that they can criticize or praise it. She said the picture that had appeared in a Sunday newspaper had held her up to ridicule. [V n P to n] He had always been held up as an example to the younger ones. [be V-ed P + as] [Also V n P + as] 6. phrasal verb If something such as a type of business holds up in difficult conditions, it stays in a reasonably good state. Children's wear is one area that is holding up well in the recession. [VERB PARTICLE] 7. phrasal verb If an argument or theory holds up, it is true or valid, even after close examination. I'm not sure if the argument holds up, but it's stimulating. [VERB PARTICLE] 8. See also hold-up See full dictionary entry for hold hold-up also holdup Word forms: plural hold-ups 1. countable noun A hold-up is a situation in which someone is threatened with a weapon in order to make them hand over money or valuables. 2. countable noun A hold-up is something which causes a delay. 3. countable noun A hold-up is the stopping or very slow movement of traffic, sometimes caused by an accident which happened earlier. They arrived late due to a motorway hold-up. Synonyms: delay, wait, hitch, trouble More Synonyms of hold-up More Synonyms of hold-up hold-up in British English noun 1. a robbery, esp an armed one 2. a delay; stoppage 3. US an excessive charge; extortion 4. (usually plural) a stocking that is held up by an elasticated top without suspenders verb hold up (adverb) 5. (transitive) to delay; hinder we were held up by traffic 6. (transitive) to keep from falling; support 7. (transitive) to stop forcibly or waylay in order to rob, esp using a weapon 8. (transitive) to exhibit or present he held up his achievements for our admiration 9. (intransitive) to survive or last how are your shoes holding up? 10. bridge to refrain from playing a high card, so delaying the establishment of (a suit) 11. hold up one's hands hold up in American English 1. to keep from falling; prop up 2. to show; exhibit 3. to last; endure; continue 4. to stop; delay; impede 5. US to stop forcibly and rob 6. US, Informal to overcharge See full dictionary entry for hold Examples of 'hold-up' in a sentence hold-up The deal had been held up for months by corruption claims and a tax dispute. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Around Parramatta there were four break-ins, two bag-snatchings and an attempted bank hold-up during the forty-five-minute church service. Cleary, Jon MURDER SONG He must have helped them work out the hold-up in the first place. Arthur, Robert THREE IN ONE In other languages hold up British English: hold up /həʊld ʌp/ VERB If someone or something holds you up, they delay you. Why were you holding everyone up? American English: hold up Arabic: يُعَطِّلُ Brazilian Portuguese: atrasar Chinese: 阻碍 Croatian: zadržavati Czech: zdržet Danish: forsinke Dutch: ophouden vertragen European Spanish: retrasar Finnish: viivyttää French: retarder German: hochhalten Greek: καθυστερώ Italian: trattenere Japanese: 持ちこたえる Korean: 지연하다 Norwegian: rekke opp Polish: podtrzymać European Portuguese: atrasar Romanian: a reține Russian: задерживать Latin American Spanish: retrasar Swedish: hålla upp Thai: ทำให้ชักช้า Turkish: gecikmek Ukrainian: затримувати Vietnamese: trì hoãn All related terms of 'hold up' to hold one's head up 抬起头(頭) táiqǐ tóu hold over ( postpone ) 推迟(遲) tuīchí hold out ( hand ) 伸出 shēnchū ⇒ Sam held out his hand for the briefcase. → 山姆伸手拿公文包。 Shānmǔ shēnshǒu ná gōngwénbāo. hold on to ( grasp ) 抓住 zhuāzhù ⇒ He had to hold on to the chair to steady himself. → 他不得不抓住椅子使自己站稳。 Tā bù dé bù zhuāzhù yǐzi shǐ zìjǐ zhànwěn. hold on ( keep hold ) 抓牢 zhuāláo ⇒ The rope was wet, but Nancy held on. → 绳子湿了，但南希仍然牢牢地抓着。 Shéngzi shī le, dàn Nánxī réngrán láoláo de zhuāzhe. hold off ( challenge ) 使不能接近 shǐ bùnéng jiējìn ⇒ Alesi drove magnificently, holding off the challenge from Berger. → 阿勒西开得棒极了，使伯杰不能接近。 Ālèxī kāi de bàng jí le, shǐ Bójié bùnéng jiējìn. hold forth 滔滔不绝(絕)地讲(講) tāotāo bùjué de jiǎng ⇒ Jenkins was there, holding forth on his favourite subject. → 詹金斯在那儿，滔滔不绝地讲述他最喜欢的话题。 Zhānjīnsī zàinàr, tāotāo bùjué de jiǎngshù tā zuì xǐhuan de huàtí. hold down ( restrain : person ) 把 ... 按倒在地上 bǎ ... àndǎo zài dìshang ⇒ It took three men to hold him down. → 要3个男人才把他按在地上。 Yào sān gè nánrén cái bǎ tā àn zài dìshang. hold back ( person, progress ) 阻拦(攔) zǔlán ⇒ She's very ambitious, so don't try to hold her back. → 她很有野心，别阻拦她。 Tā hěn yǒu yěxīn, bié zǔlán tā. hold against ▶ to hold sth against sb 因某事对(對)某人记(記)仇 yīn mǒushì duì mǒurén jìchóu ⇒ He lost the case, but never held it against me. → 他输了这场官司，但从未因此而记恨过我。 Tā shūle zhè chǎng guānsi, dàn cóngwèi yīn cǐ ér jìhèn guo wǒ.
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