释义:
hold up 举手,折成,推迟,延期,抢夺
字面含义为将手举起,表示“支撑”,或推迟某事,使某人滞留等。另外,强盗们行凶也可以用 hold up。 hold up 名词为“强盗”,“滞留”等含义。
例句:
Ok, everyone hold up your glasses.
好,大家高举手中的酒杯。
I was held up by the boss.
因为老板,我才晚的。
Three armed robbers held up the casino.
三个带武器的强盗抢劫了赌场。
Hold your hands up!
举起手来!
对话:
A: Why isn't the concert starting?
演唱会怎么还不开始?
B: The musicians got held up in a traffic jam.
歌星被堵在路上了。