单词 | a tight hold/grip |
释义 | a tight hold/gripa tight hold/grip HOLDING STH FIRMLY 紧紧抓住某物 if you keep or have a tight hold on something, you hold it firmly 紧紧抓住 His mother kept a tight hold on his hand. 他母亲紧紧抓住他的手。 Examples from the Corpus a tight hold/grip• It should not be imagined that the tiny Party élite at either of these provincial levels could maintain a tight hold.• We got up, he pushed me roughly towards the door, keeping a tight hold of me.• She would be keeping a tight hold on her feelings from now on.• Apple, however, kept a tight grip on its technology and suffered the consequences.• He had a tight hold on the audience, totally in command of his band.• The new business manager has a tight hold on the budget.• Dominic crept carefully down the stairs, keeping a tight hold on the gleaming mahogany banister.• The purge reflects the party leadership's concern with keeping a tight hold on the political reins.• The best way for the government to achieve this is to keep a tight grip on the tigerish tendencies of the economy. → a tight hold/grip at tight1(1) |
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