| 词汇 | holdout |
| 释义 | holdout noun[ C ] uk /ˈhəʊld.aʊt/ us /ˈhoʊld.aʊt/ a person, organization, or country that continues to do something, despite other people trying to force them not to: 顽固坚持者，拒不妥协者 It's time to shame holdouts into signing the treaty.现在时机到了，应该让顽固分子感到羞愧而签署条约。 Stubborn and determined people careerist diehard driving force fanatic fighter force go-getter hardheadedly tiger tigerish tigerishly tough cookie toughness vixenish holdout | Business Englishholdout noun[ C ] uk /ˈhəʊldaʊt/us a person, organization, or country that continues to refuse to accept something that others have already accepted, despite other people trying to persuade them to: Smaller producers, who would receive less than 20% of the $1.2 billion under the settlement formula, remain holdouts. the act of refusing to accept something: Their holdout continued as they refused to sign the contract. Examples of holdoutholdout The method used, holdout, is the most conservative, in that it maintains a pessimistic bias toward the results. The three holdouts remain silent. A total of 229 justice-years in five categories (infirmity, coercion, ambition, holdout behavior, and justice-executive copartisanship) were coded a second time, with an overall intercoder reliability of 97.6 percent. The terms of the debt exchanges were not accepted by all private bondholders, and these became holdouts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Players are assigned via the lottery system in order to prevent a player from potentially influencing his destination club with a strategic holdout. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This system stood almost unchallenged, other than by the occasional holdout, for many years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Furthermore, it reduced the holdout problem where certain shareholders have an incentive to not participate in the restructuring in hopes of getting a better deal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Also in 1972, the last holdout among daytime network programs converted to color, resulting in the first completely all-color network season. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was a contract holdout most of training camp, eventually agreeing to a $22 million contract. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She is the lone holdout in the jury that tries him, leading to a mistrial. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Ond builds an antenna to resist the advance of the nants until the house is the last of the holdouts to persist on physical earth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Quite a few individual churches and monasteries refused to accept them, the last holdout finally accepting them during the early 10th century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some holdout devices are extremely simple and require moderate or advanced manipulative skill to be used properly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He ended the holdout by agreeing to a contract worth $17,500. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This was the first time since his rookie holdout season that he did not start every game he played in. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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