词组 | hold head up high |
释义 | Idiom hold head up highhold (your) head up high to show that you are proud of something.When this country has full employment and an education system for all, then we can hold our head up high. hold (one's) head (up) highTo feel and show pride in oneself, especially in times of difficulty, failure, or embarrassment. I know you're unhappy that you lost, but you should hold your head high and be proud of all you accomplished this season. No matter the outcome, they can hold their heads up high that they did a good job on this. hold one's head highAlso, hold one's head up; hold up one's head. Behave proudly; maintain one's dignity. For example, After the bankruptcy Mr. Jones still held his head high, or Grandma told Brian he could hold his head up because he'd tried extremely hard, or After that newspaper article, I'm not sure I'll ever hold up my head again. All these expressions allude to a posture of pride. [Second half of 1500s] hold your head (up) highbe confident or unashamed. |
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