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

单词	hold out
释义	hold out verb Etymology: hold (I) + out *transitive verb* 1. a. : to reach or stretch out < the cook held a plate of food out to him > < held his hand out with a smile > b. : offer, proffer < a job that seemed to hold many more opportunities out to him than his old one > < could hold out no hope of advancement > 2. : to make out to be : represent < held himself out as a trained pharmacist > 3. a. archaic : to keep up : continue, maintain b. obsolete : sustain c. archaic : to defend against a foe 4. : to retain possession of (a card) secretly for the purpose of cheating or deceiving in a game (as poker) *intransitive verb* 1. a. : to remain unsubdued by opposing forces : not yield or give way : last, endure < the garrison under siege held out for almost a month > also : to continue to operate : not fail < prayed the engine would hold out until we got home > b. : to refuse to come to an agreement or make a settlement until certain terms are met < held out for a shorter working day > 2. : to hang out < a gang of adolescents who hold out at the corner drug store > • - hold out on
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