hold up
- 举起，抬起，提起;支撑，支承，承受住;阻碍;（在困境中）维持，保持良好;（论点、理论等）站得住脚，成立;停止，使停顿;耽搁;延误;拦劫，持械抢劫;使遭到，使成为……的目标;举出…（作为批评或赞扬的对象）;保持不倒，直立;（论点、理论等）经受得住检验;经受考验;〈美口〉向……索高价
hold uphold up
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PHRASAL VERB 举起;抬起;提起
If you hold up your hand or something you have in your hand, you move it upwards into a particular position and keep it there.She held up her hand stiffly...
她直挺挺地举着手。
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PHRASAL VERB 支撑;支承
If one thing holds up another, it is placed under the other thing in order to support it and prevent it from falling.Mills have iron pillars all over the place holding up the roof...
工厂里四处都立有铁柱支撑着房顶。
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PHRASAL VERB 耽搁;阻延
To hold up a person or process means to make them late or delay them.Why were you holding everyone up?...
你为什么耽搁了大家？
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PHRASAL VERB 持械抢劫
If someone holds up a place such as a bank or a shop, they point a weapon at someone there to make them give them money or valuable goods.A thief ran off with hundreds of pounds yesterday after holding up a petrol station.
一名窃贼昨天持械抢劫一家加油站后带着数百英镑逃跑了。
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PHRASAL VERB 举出…作为批评（或赞扬）的对象
If you hold up something such as someone's behaviour, you make it known to other people, so that they can criticize or praise it.She said the picture that had appeared in a Sunday newspaper had held her up to ridicule...
她说一份周日的报纸上刊登的照片使她备受嘲讽。
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PHRASAL VERB 维持;保持良好
If something such as a type of business holds up in difficult conditions, it stays in a reasonably good state.Children's wear is one area that is holding up well in the recession.
童装是经济衰退中仍然保持良好发展的一个领域。
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PHRASAL VERB （论点、理论等）经受得住检验
If an argument or theory holds up, it is true or valid, even after close examination.I'm not sure if the argument holds up, but it's stimulating.
我不能肯定该论点是否经得起检验，但它很有新意。
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- cause to be slowed down or delayed
- Traffic was delayed by the bad weather
- she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform
- Synonym: delay detain
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- be the physical support of;carry the weight of
- The beam holds up the roof
- He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam
- What's holding that mirror?
- Synonym: hold support sustain
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- hold up something as an example;hold up one's achievements for admiration
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- rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat
- Synonym: stick up
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- continue to live through hardship or adversity
- We went without water and food for 3 days
- These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America
- The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents
- how long can a person last without food and water?
- Synonym: survive last live live on go endure hold out
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- resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.
- Her shoes won't hold up
- This theory won't hold water
- Synonym: stand up hold water
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- resist or confront with resistance
- The politician defied public opinion
- The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear
- The bridge held
- Synonym: defy withstand hold
数据来源：WordNet
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Something that 'll hold up in court .
这样在庭上才站得住脚。
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The weakness is that it is hard to believe it will hold up in court , where the argument is heading .
其薄弱之处在于，很难相信它在将要走向的法庭上能够站得住脚。
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Continuing violence could hold up progress towards reform .
持续的暴力活动可能会阻延改革的进程。
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Hold up your right hand .
举起你的右手。
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Women hold up half the sky .
妇女能顶半边天。
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Won 't this hold up the field work ?
这会不会耽误农活？
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I thought that no one else could hold up such pain .
我认为任何别的人都忍受不住这样的疼痛。
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I hope that the fine weather will hold up for some more days .
我希望晴天再持续几天。
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They can now hold up their heads .
他们有了出头的日子。
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Hold up your hands if you have any question .
如有问题请举手。
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The song was so magnificent and solemn , stirring and penetrating2 that the clouds in the sky were hold up by it .
歌声慷慨悲壮，穿云裂石，连天空中的云彩也被这声音所阻挡不能前进。
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Water environment problems which hold up the sustainable development in China
影响中国可持续发展的水环境问题
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Fine , let 's see how long you hold up .
好，就看你可以哭多久。
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The expression " hold up " has several different meanings .
“holdup”这个词汇有几种不同的意思。
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You got to hold up my end of this deal !
你开始支撑我结束交易！
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Is going to hold up , this shouldn 't be a problem .
那就等着瞧吧，不会有什么问题的。
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Production will probably be hold up by industrial action .
生产可能会受到工业行动的阻碍。
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How do you think he will hold up ?
你觉得他能撑下去吗？
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The application have be hold up by red tape .
申请被官僚的繁文缛节所耽搁。
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Farm commodities would hold up well , led by sugar .
农场的商品将保持良好的糖领导。
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The steel strike may hold up production of cars for several months .
钢铁工人罢工可能使汽车生产停顿几个月。
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Hold up . You know the names of your teeth ?
慢着你还知道自己牙齿的编号名吗
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That 's further reason to do anything to hold up this plan .
从长远着眼，现在不得不延迟这个计划。
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He managed to hold up under the daily stress .
他想办法应付每天的生活压力。
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Hold up here and wait for my signal to start your run .
在这儿等我的讯号展开你们的行动。
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All those who agree please hold up their hand .
同意的人请举手。
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The hegemony position being hold up by American super strength ;
美国超强的实力所支撑的金融霸权地位；
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Sometimes you need a belt to hold up your pants .
有时你需要一个带托起你的裤子。
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Those who are in favor please hold up their hands .
如果赞成，就请举手。
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And we don 't have enough evidence to hold up in court .
但我们没有足够的证据起诉他。