hold over
英 [həʊld ˈəʊvə(r)]
美 [hoʊld ˈoʊvər]
以…威胁; 以…要挟; 推迟; 搁置
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 以…威胁;以…要挟
If youholdsomethingoversomeone, you use it in order to threaten them or make them do what you want.- Did Laurie know something, and hold it over Felicity?
劳丽是否知道点什么,并以此要挟费莉西蒂呢?
- Did Laurie know something, and hold it over Felicity?
- PHRASAL VERB 推迟;搁置
If somethingis held over, it does not happen or it is not dealt with until a future date.- Further voting might be held over until tomorrow...
下一步投票可能要推到明天。 - We would have held the story over until the next day.
我们原本是要把报道推迟到第二天的。
- Further voting might be held over until tomorrow...
英英释义
verb
- intimidate somebody (with a threat)
- She was holding it over him
- hold over goods to be sold for the next season
- hold back to a later time
- let's postpone the exam
- continue a term of office past the normal period of time
- keep in a position or state from an earlier period of time
双语例句
- People in competitive relationships are always looking for an advantage, the upper hand, some edge they can hold over their partner's head.
处在竞争关系中的人总是想要寻找自己的优势,占尽上风,尽握对方的把柄。 - We would have held the story over until the next day.
我们原本是要把报道推迟到第二天的。 - His hold over King Theoden is now very strong.
他现在对国王希优顿控制非常强。 - The power that mothers and daughters hold over each other derives, in part, from their closeness.
这种母女之间互相制约的权力,部分来源于她们的亲密。 - The Chinese Restaurant, Western Restaurant, Banquet Hall and Function Hall may hold over a thousand people.
有中、西餐厅,高档宴会厅以及设施一流的高级会议厅、多功能厅等,能提供上千人同时用餐和开会。 - In China, WeChat has also lured more high-end users, a group that Tencent hasn't traditionally had a strong hold over.
在中国,微信还吸引了越来越多的高端用户。腾讯过去在这个群体当中并没有多高的份额。 - Maybe you want to have something to hold over my head.
也许你是想抓住我的一个把柄。 - We'd like to hold over HUR to make further checks.
我们希望到HUR等待,做进一步检查。 - Now private investors hold over 30,000 tons of gold, more than the entire holdings of all the central banks on the planet.
如今,私人投资者持有逾3万吨黄金,超过全球所有央行的总持有量。 - Global capital still has a strong hold over Tunisia.
全球资本仍然具有强大的多突尼斯举行。