hold out

英 [həʊld aʊt]

美 [hoʊld aʊt]

伸出（手等）; 递出; 坚持要求; 拒绝妥协; （对…）隐瞒信息; 坚持抵抗; 坚决顶住; 寄予（希望）

法律

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 伸出（手等）;递出
  If youhold outyour hand or something you have in your hand, you move your hand away from your body, for example to shake hands with someone.
  1. 'I'm Nancy Drew,' she said, holding out her hand...
     “我是南希·德鲁，”她伸出手来说。
  2. Max held out his cup for a refill.
     马克斯递过杯子来要再续一杯。
• PHRASAL VERB 坚持要求;拒绝妥协
  If youhold out forsomething, you refuse to accept something which you do not think is good enough or large enough, and you continue to demand more.
  1. I should have held out for a better deal...
     我应该坚持要求更优厚的条件的。
  2. He can only hold out a few more weeks.
     他只能再坚持几周了。
• PHRASAL VERB （对…）隐瞒信息
  If you say that someoneis holding out onyou, you think that they are refusing to give you information that you want.
  1. He had always believed that kids could sense it when you held out on them.
     他一直相信，如果对孩子有所隐瞒的话，他们能感觉得到。
• PHRASAL VERB 坚持抵抗;坚决顶住
  If youhold out, you manage to resist an enemy or opponent in difficult circumstances and refuse to give in.
  1. The guerrillas were holding out in the Paghman valley...
     游击队员正在帕格曼山谷地区坚持抵抗。
  2. One prisoner was still holding out on the roof of the jail.
     一名犯人仍在监狱的房顶上顽抗。
• PHRASAL VERB 寄予（希望）
  If youhold outhope of something happening, you hope that in the future something will happen as you want it to.
  1. He still holds out hope that they could be a family again.
     他对他们再次成为一家人仍抱持希望。

英英释义

verb

• thrust or extend out
  1. He held out his hand
  2. point a finger
  3. extend a hand
  4. the bee exserted its sting
  Synonym:exsertstretch output outextendstretch forth
• stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
  Synonym:resistwithstandstand firm
• continue to live through hardship or adversity
  1. We went without water and food for 3 days
  2. These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America
  3. The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents
  4. how long can a person last without food and water?
  Synonym:survivelastlivelive ongoendurehold up
• wait uncompromisingly for something desirable
  1. He held out for the dessert and did not touch the cheeses
• last and be usable
  1. This dress wore well for almost ten years
  Synonym:wearendure

双语例句

• Don't try to hold out when you are ill.
  有病不要硬撑。
• I should have held out for a better deal
  我应该坚持要求更优厚的条件的。
• The guerrillas were holding out in the Paghman valley
  游击队员正在帕格曼山谷地区坚持抵抗。
• 'I'm Nancy Drew,' she said, holding out her hand
  “我是南希·德鲁，”她伸出手来说。
• Consumer groups still hold out hope that the president will change his mind
  消费者团体仍期望总统会回心转意。
• Our troops cannot hold out much longer against the superior force of the enemy.
  面对敌人的优势我们的部队不可能坚持很久。
• He had always believed that kids could sense it when you held out on them.
  他一直相信，如果对孩子有所隐瞒的话，他们能感觉得到。
• He still holds out hope that they could be a family again.
  他对他们再次成为一家人仍抱持希望。
• The doctors could hold out no hope of his recovery.
  医生们对他的痊愈失望了。
• We should hold out the hand of friendship and cooperation to them.
  我们应该向他们伸出友谊与合作之手。