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词汇 hold-out
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hold out


phrasal verb with holdverbuk /həʊld/ us /hoʊld/held | held

(DEFEND)


to continue to defend yourself against an enemy or attack without being defeated: 抵抗,抵御
They won't be able to hold out much longer under this sort of bombardment.在这样的炮火轰击之下,他们抵抗不了多久。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Responding to an attack
beat
beat someone off
beat someone/something back
capitulate
combat patrol
counter-assault
counterattack
countercharge
fight
hold
parry
pull
pull back
refight
repel
repulse
resist
stand
strike
white flag

(SUPPLY OF STH)


If a supply of something such as food or money holds out, there is enough of it to last for a particular period of time.(食物、钱等的供应)维持,持续
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Continue & last
(it's) business as usualidiom
bash on
bubble away
carry (something) on
cease
cont.
echo
immortally
in the makingidiom
insist on doing something
isochronous
protract
protraction
push ahead
push on
run on
soldier
span
spin
stretch

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Enough

hold something out


phrasal verb with holdverbuk /həʊld/ us /hoʊld/held | held
to hold something in your hand with your arm stretched towards someone or something, especially when offering them something:
Rosie held out an apple for the horse.罗西拿着一个苹果伸向那匹马。
She held the letter out for me to read.
C2
to offer a possibility, solution, hope, etc.: 表明(有解决办法);抱有(希望)
hold out hopeFew people hold out any hope of finding more survivors.几乎没人抱希望会找到更多幸存者。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Giving, providing and supplying
accommodate
accommodate someone with something
administer
administration
afford
arm someone with something
be good for somethingidiom
dish
hand something around
hand something back
hand something down
hand something in
outfit
provision
re-equip
re-equipment
reassign
reassignment
rebid
render

hold out | American Dictionary


hold out


phrasal verb with holdverbus/hoʊld/past tense and past participleheldus/held/

(CONTINUE)


to continue in a situation that is dangerous or difficult:
They won’t be able to hold out much longer against these attacks.
If something holds out, it continues to be useful or enough:
The sensors are designed to work as long as their batteries hold out.

hold out something


phrasal verb with holdverbus/hoʊld/past tense and past participleheldus/held/

(OFFER AS POSSIBILITY)


to offer or consider something as a possibility:
Few people hold out any hope of finding more survivors.
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