hold over
US /hoʊld ˈoʊvər/
UK /ˈhəʊld ˌəʊ.vər/
短语动词
1.
推迟, 延期
to postpone or delay something
示例:
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They decided to hold over the meeting until next week.
他们决定把会议推迟到下周。
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The judge will hold over the case until more evidence is presented.
法官将推迟此案，直到提交更多证据。
同义词:
2.
持续, 拘留
to keep someone or something in a particular place or position for a longer time than expected or usual
示例:
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The strong winds will hold over the storm for another day.
强风将使风暴再持续一天。
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They had to hold over the prisoners for further questioning.
他们不得不拘留囚犯以进行进一步审问。