单词 | hold up |
释义 | hold up (once / 300 pages) 1v 2v 3v 4v 5v WORD FAMILY hold up: held up, holding up, holds up USAGE EXAMPLESOpposition lawmakers held up Monday’s reported police probe as a sign that Mr. Netanyahu was unfit to lead. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Jackson held up the simple life of the Tennessee back country as the “real” America. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) Would the magic of the original series even remotely hold up? Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016) 1 v be the physical support of; carry the weight of 2Syn|Hypo hold, support, sustain scaffold provide with a scaffold for support blocksupport, secure, or raise with a block carrybear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of chocksupport on chocks buoy, buoy upkeep afloat polesupport on poles bracketsupport with brackets underpinsupport from beneath prop, prop up, shore, shore upsupport by placing against something solid or rigid trusssupport structurally bracesupport by bracing bolsterprop up with a pillow or bolster treadbrace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center v hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration 3Hyper display, exhibit, expose to show, make visible or apparent v cause to be slowed down or delayed 4Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper delay, detain hurry, rush urge to an unnatural speed stonewall engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate catchdelay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned stalldeliberately delay an event or action buy timeact so as to delay an event or action in order to gain an advantage decelerate, retard, slow, slow down, slow up lose velocity; move more slowly v rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat 5Syn|Hypo|Hyper stick up mug rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence rob take something away by force or without the consent of the owner 1v continue to live through hardship or adversity Syn|Hypo endure, go, hold out, last, live, live on, survive be, live have life, be alive exist, live, subsist, survivesupport oneself hold water, stand up resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc. perennatesurvive from season to season, of plants live outlive out one's life; live to the end 2v resist or confront with resistance Syn|Hypo|Hyper defy, hold, withstand brave, brave out, endure, weather face and withstand with courage hold out, resist, stand firm, withstand stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something 3v resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc. Her shoes won't hold up Syn|Hyper hold water, stand up endure, go, hold out, last, live, live on, survive continue to live through hardship or adversity |
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