词组 | hold someone up to |
释义 | (redirected from hold someone up to)hold up to (something)1. To physically lift someone to the same height as something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "hold" and "up." If I held you up to the window, do you think you could fit through the opening? 2. To withstand scrutiny or some form of challenge. Her story won't hold up to a cross-examination, don't worry. hold someone up to somethingto lift someone up to the level of something. I held up little Mary to the window so she could see out. She was held up to the window so she could see better. |
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