| 词汇 | holding-operation |
| 释义 | holding operation noun[ Cusually singular ] UKuk /ˈhəʊl.dɪŋ ɒp.ərˌeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˈhoʊl.dɪŋ ɑː.pəˌreɪ.ʃən/ a temporary way of dealing with a situation until a new and better way can be introduced: 临时措施 This is just a holding operation until we get the new management structure sorted out.这只是我们在建立新的管理架构之前采取的临时措施。 Solving and solutions band-aid solution be at the bottom of somethingidiom bottom break the deadlock clear (something) up clue figure fix heuristically heuristics insolvable iron iron something out irresolvable resolution solve spackle surmountable talk something out uncracked holding operation | Business Englishholding operation noun[ C ] ukus something that is done as a temporary action in order to stop a bad situation from getting worse, or until further decisions can be made: Keeping interest rates low is a holding operation until there is a significant improvement in the economic situation. Examples of holding operationholding operation The first matter is that a tactical or holdingoperation is needed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Stuttgart turned out to be a sort of holdingoperation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is wrong to pretend that this is just a mere holdingoperation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As for it being a mere holdingoperation, it was an agreement that there was no agreement to be had. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would, however, stress that this has had to be a rapid holdingoperation with two essential objectives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But they are at the moment only a successful holdingoperation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it were a mere holdingoperation, it would be grossly wrong to spend £50 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have had the feeling over the past two years that this has been a brilliant and successful holdingoperation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We realise that it is a holdingoperation until 1965. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But such a pact can be only a short-term, holdingoperation to delay proliferation for a brief period of years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But all this really is, and has been, a holdingoperation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to stress this matter because there may be an impression that it is just a holdingoperation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But we all knew that this could be only a holdingoperation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should regard this as a holdingoperation, a second best. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If so, how long is it to be a holdingoperation? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of holding operation These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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