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
- One CD-ROM disk can hold over 100,000 pages of text.
一张光盘可以存储十多万多页的文字资料。 - It's always useful to have a hold over a fellow like Carl May
能支配像卡尔·梅这样的人总是很有用的。 - He did not relinquish his hold over Mary until his death.
直到他死去才放弃对玛丽的控制。 - He had ordered his officers to keep an exceptionally firm hold over their men
他已经命令军官要倍加严格地管住自己的手下。 - He has a tremendous hold over his younger brother.
他对他弟弟很有影响。 - The last item on the agenda we will hold over until the next meeting.
议程上的最后一个项目我们将推迟到下次会议上讨论。 - US east-west policy holds that central Asian gas should reach European markets in order to reduce Russia's strategic hold over the European and Eurasian markets and policies.
在美国的东西方政策（east-westpolicy）框架中，中亚天然气应该输送到欧洲市场，以减弱俄罗斯对欧洲及欧亚市场的战略控制，以及对相关国家政策的影响。 - 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。 - Do you think you have a psychological hold over him now?
你是不是觉得现在在心理上你更占有优势？ - 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。