单词 | hold in |
释义 | hold in (once / 199 pages) 1v 2v 3v WORD FAMILY hold in: held in, holding in, holds in USAGE EXAMPLESNorine was released after two weeks, but her husband was held in the immigration-detention facility for another two months, including two days in solitary confinement. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Chung is being held in Denmark after police there arrested her on Sunday in the northern city of Aalborg. Reuters(Jan 02, 2017) According to the newspaper, Scales was being held in the general population area. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 v lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper check, contain, control, curb, hold, moderate bound, confine, limit, restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel place limits on (extent or access) conquer, curb, inhibit, stamp down, subdue, suppressto put down by force or authority damprestrain or discourage crucify, mortify, subduehold within limits and control abnegate, denydeny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure restrictplace under restrictions; limit access to traincause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it catchcheck oneself during an action batemoderate or restrain; lessen the force of thermostatcontrol the temperature with a thermostat counteract, countercheckoppose or check by a counteraction blink, blink away, winkforce to go away by blinking reduce, tightennarrow or limit tielimit or restrict to gaterestrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment draw a line, draw the linereasonably object (to) or set a limit (on) mark off, mark outset boundaries to and delimit harness, rein, rulekeep in check baffle, regulatecheck the emission of (sound) cramp, halter, hamper, strangleprevent the progress or free movement of dampen, stiflesmother or suppress choke back, choke down, choke offsuppress constrain, stiffen, tighten, tighten uprestrict clamp down, crack downrepress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable) hush, hush up, quieten, shut up, silence, stillcause to be quiet or not talk inhibitlimit the range or extent of burkeget rid of, silence, or suppress silencekeep from expression, for example by threats or pressure quell, quench, squelchsuppress or crush completely constrain, cumber, encumber, restrainhold back muffle, repress, smother, stifle, strangleconceal or hide mortifypractice self-denial of one's body and appetites classifydeclare unavailable, as for security reasons taboodeclare as sacred and forbidden trellistrain on a trellis, as of a vine scant, skimplimit in quality or quantity localise, localizerestrict something to a particular area hold back, keep, keep back, restrain keep under control; keep in check v hold back; keep from being perceived by others 3Syn|Hypo conceal, hold back occult hide from view v close in; darkness enclosed him" Syn|Hypo|Hyper confine, enclose border, bound form the boundary of; be contiguous to embankenclose with banks, as for support or protection rail, rail inenclose with rails box in, box upenclose or confine as if in a box frameenclose in a frame, as of a picture skirtform the edge of vergeborder on; come close to shoreserve as a shore to bear, carry, contain, hold contain or hold; have within |
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