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●ˌhold sb/sth ˈup 🔑1. to raise sb/sth in the air 升起；举起◆She held up her hand to stop him.
她抬起手阻挡他。◆He held up his trophy as the crowd applauded.
在众人的掌声中，他举起奖杯。2. to support sb/sth and prevent it/them from falling 支撑；使不垮下◆Her trousers were held up with string.
她的裤子是用带子吊着的。◆The two pillars were holding the ceiling up.
这两根柱子支承着天花板。SYN keep sth up3. to block or delay the progress of sb/sth 阻挡；耽搁◆Roadworks on the motorway are holding up traffic.
高速公路施工阻塞了交通。◆She phoned to say she’d been held up at the office.
她打来电话说，她在办公室脱不开身。◆I don’t want to hold you up.
我不想耽误你的时间。4. to rob a person, a bank, a shop/store, etc. using a gun 持枪抢劫（人、银行、商店等）◆Have they caught the people who held up the bank?
他们抓到持枪打劫银行的人了吗？ NOTE Often used in the passive. 常用于被动语态。[v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv]4 [v + adv + n] [v + pron + adv] [v + n + adv] (rare) ▸ ˈhold-up noun 1. a delay or sth which causes a delay 延误；阻滞◆What’s the hold-up?
遇到什么障碍了？2. an act of robbing a person, a bank, a shop/store, etc. using a gun 持枪抢劫 |