| 释义 |
hold downv.1To keep in obedience; keep control of; continue authority or rule over. 压制;控制;继续统治。◆ Kings used to know very well how to hold down the people.过去的国王们非常了解怎样压制人民。2informal To work satisfactorily at. 〖非正式〗保住(工作等);在(工作等中)干得令人满意。◆ John had held down a tough job for a long time.有一份很艰难的工作约翰已经顺利地干了很长时间。 |