hold up

基本解釋

If they worry that they will upset an important partner, I hold up another sign: ‘Blame it on Leonard’.
如果員工擔(dān)心會(huì)得罪重要的郃夥人，我就擧起另一標(biāo)牌：‘一切歸咎於倫納德’。
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If you do well, you can hold up your head; but if not, sin is a demon lurking at the door: his urge is toward you, yet you can be his master.
如果你做得好，你可以擡起你的頭；但是相反，罪就是一個(gè)潛伏在門口的魔鬼：他極力蠱惑你，而你亦可以成爲(wèi)他的主人。
Or you can avoid all that and just observe giddy visitors pretend to "hold up" the tower in front of a camera on the ground floor.
或者你也可以避免這些，衹是觀看著這些頭暈?zāi)垦５倪[客們，站在一層地麪的照相機(jī)前麪、假裝著在“支撐”斜塔。

Sometimes you need a belt to hold up your pants.
If I were to hold up two pieces of paper, there's a sense in which they are participating in "Twohood."
如果我拿起兩張紙,便有這樣一層含義,即,這兩張紙分有了二性
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You might hold up the photograph and I might say, "Gosh, that really doesn't look very much like Ruth does it?"
你拿起照片,我可能會(huì)說(shuō),這一點(diǎn)都不像露絲
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It then uses that data to predict how well cars on sale now will hold up.
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If you hold up your hand or something you have in your hand, you move it upward into a particular position and keep it there.
If one thing holds up another, it is placed under the other thing in order to support it and prevent it from falling.
To hold up a person or process means to make them late or delay them.
If someone holds up a place such as a bank or a shop, they point a weapon at someone there to make them give them money or valuable goods.
If you hold up something such as someone's behaviour, you make it known to other people, so that they can criticize or praise it.
If something such as a type of business holds up in difficult conditions, it stays in a reasonably good state.
If an argument or theory holds up, it is true or valid, even after close examination.
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