词汇 "hold out" 在中文的含义

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hold out

US /hoʊld aʊt/
UK /həʊld aʊt/
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短语动词

1.

坚持, 抵抗

to continue to resist or survive in difficult circumstances

示例:
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The rebels managed to hold out for another month against the siege.
叛军设法在围困中又坚持了一个月。
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We can't hold out much longer without supplies.
没有补给,我们无法再坚持多久。
2.

伸出, 提供

to offer or present something

示例:
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He held out his hand for a handshake.
他伸出手来握手。
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The company held out a job offer to her.
公司向她提供了一份工作。
3.

扣留, 隐瞒

to refuse to give something that is expected or due

示例:
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They threatened to hold out payment until the work was completed.
他们威胁要扣留付款,直到工作完成。
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Don't hold out on me; tell me everything you know.
别瞒着我;告诉我你所知道的一切。