hold out

英 [həʊld aʊt] 美 [hoʊld aʊt]

• 伸出； 坚持

英英释义

Verb:

1. thrust or extend out;

   "He held out his hand"
   "point a finger"
   "extend a hand"
   "the bee exserted its sting"
   

2. stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something

3. last and be usable;

   "This dress wore well for almost ten years"
   

4. wait uncompromisingly for something desirable;

   "He held out for the dessert and did not touch the cheeses"
   

5. 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?"
   

词汇搭配

• hold out the olive branch 伸出橄榄枝(建议和平...
• hold out on 保守秘密
• hold out 伸出
• hold out the olivebranch 伸出橄榄枝
• hold out for 坚持得到
• hold out hope 给予希望,使有理由希...
• hold out the olive olivebranch 伸出橄榄枝

近反义词

【近义词】

• endure 容忍
• stretch forth 伸出
• put out 熄灭
• stand firm 站稳立场
• hold up 举起
• exsert 抽出
• resist 抵制
• withstand 对抗
• extend 延伸
• last 持续
• live on 靠 ... 过活
• stretch out 伸出
• go 去
• wear 磨损
• survive 幸免于难
• live 活着