单词 | hole up |
释义 | hole up 1. < gone upstate to where her people were … figured on holing up with them for a while until she got over being afraid — R.F.Mirvish > < holed up in caves until they were blasted out by tommy gun and dynamite — Newsweek > 2. < breaks jail and holes up in an isolated turkey ranch — Newsweek > < badmen who holed up in badlands where others dared not venture — Ford Times > transitive verb 1. a. < during the wartime absence of her husband … she was holed up with two small sons on a farm — New Yorker > b. < the gunman holed them up in the house for two days > 2. < housing legislation is holed up in a Senate committee — Time > |
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