英语词组hold to是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Idiom

hold tohold (someone) to (something)

to make someone act on a promise or agreement.

They're holding him to the exact terms of the contract.

Phr V

hold to

holds, holding, held

hold sb to sth

to make someone do what they have agreed to do

They held me to the exact terms of the contract.'I'll give you that money next week.' 'I'll hold you to that.'

to prevent your opponent in a sports competition from winning more points than youusually passive

In the second round, Davis was held to 2-2 by John Reeves.

hold to (something)

1. To expect or encourage one to uphold something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "hold" and "to." You said you'd be home by 10, and I'm holding you to your word. A: "Next time, I'll buy you lunch." B: "I'm going to hold you to that!"

2. To uphold or maintain something. Of course she'll hold to her convictions—have you ever known your sister to change her mind?

hold someone to something

Fig. to make someone adhere to an agreement. You promised me that you would buy six of them, and I'm going to hold you to your promise. It was difficult, but he held himself to the terms of the contract.

hold to

Remain loyal or faithful to, abide by, as in She held to her resolutions, or He held to his view that the interest rate should be lowered. [c. 1200] Also see stick by; stick to.

hold to

1. To place something close to something else: He held a finger to his lips.

2. To expect someone to adhere to some agreement or promise: I'll hold you to your word.

3. To remain loyal or faithful to something: She held to her resolutions.

词组	hold to
释义	Idiom hold tohold (someone) to (something) to make someone act on a promise or agreement. They're holding him to the exact terms of the contract. Phr V hold to holds, holding, held hold sb to sth to make someone do what they have agreed to do They held me to the exact terms of the contract.'I'll give you that money next week.' 'I'll hold you to that.' to prevent your opponent in a sports competition from winning more points than youusually passive In the second round, Davis was held to 2-2 by John Reeves. phrasehold to1. hold sb to sth to make someone do what they have promised or agreed to do: "Next time, I'll buy you a drink." "I'll hold you to that!" The US says it will hold the EU to their side of the agreement.2. hold sb to a draw/2-2/1-1 etc to prevent the opposing team or player from getting more points or goals than you, so that the final score is 2-2, 1-1 etc: Manchester United were held to a 2-2 draw by Norwich.3. hold to sth to refuse to change your beliefs, ideas, principles etc or a decision you have made: We must hold to principles of fairness and treat everyone equally. The Minister is expected to hold to his original decision.■ SIMILAR TO: stick to hold to (something) 1. To expect or encourage one to uphold something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "hold" and "to." You said you'd be home by 10, and I'm holding you to your word. A: "Next time, I'll buy you lunch." B: "I'm going to hold you to that!" 2. To uphold or maintain something. Of course she'll hold to her convictions—have you ever known your sister to change her mind? hold someone to something Fig. to make someone adhere to an agreement. You promised me that you would buy six of them, and I'm going to hold you to your promise. It was difficult, but he held himself to the terms of the contract. hold to Remain loyal or faithful to, abide by, as in She held to her resolutions, or He held to his view that the interest rate should be lowered. [c. 1200] Also see stick by; stick to. hold to v. 1. To place something close to something else: He held a finger to his lips. 2. To expect someone to adhere to some agreement or promise: I'll hold you to your word. 3. To remain loyal or faithful to something: She held to her resolutions.
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