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hold obj CONTROLHhEJld, $hoJldv [T]past held heldto have (something, esp. a position or money) or to control (something)拥有,担任,控制He currently holds the position of technical manager.他目前担任技术经理的职务。Can she be trusted to hold the office of treasurer if she can't pay her own bills?如果她连自己的帐单也不能支付,能信任她担任财务主管吗?The bank holds large reserves of gold.这家银行拥有大量的黄金储备。He holds three different accounts with the same building society.他在同一个建房互助会中拥有着三个不同的帐户。She holds 100 British Telecom shares and thirty shares in British Gas.她拥有100股英国电信股票和30股英国天然气股票。After many days of severe fighting the rebels now hold the town.在许多天的激战之后,起义者控制了这个镇。It will require a huge military presence to hold down (=control) public unrest. [M]需要有巨大的军事存在来控制公众骚乱。If someone holds all the cards, they have a big advantage.处于优势,控制着局势Management holds all the cards when it comes to the negotiations over job cuts.当涉及到减少人员的谈判时,管理部门总是处于优势。(esp. humorous) When someone holds court, they receive a lot of attention from other people who gather round to listen to them, esp. on social occasions.引起人们注意(尤指在社交场合)Patrick is holding court at the end table.帕特里克在茶几旁被不少人围住。If someone holds the stage/(Br and Aus also) floor, they speak to a group of people, often for a long time, without letting anyone else speak.滔滔不绝地讲(不让别人插话)The rest of us sat there impatiently while the chairman held the floor.我们其余的人不耐烦地坐在那儿听主席滔滔不绝地发言。If a person holds the fort, they have responsibility for something while someone is absent.代为管理I'll be out of the office for a few hours--will you hold the fort until I get back?我要离开办公室几小时----你能代我管理一下直到我回来吗?Because the two main parties have won almost the same number of votes, the minority group holds the key to (=has control of) the result.因为两大主要党赢得了几乎同样多的选票,少数派集团就控制了最后结果。She's the boss, but her secretary hold the reins (=is in control) of the department's operation.她是老板,但她的秘书掌握了部门业务。Fundamentalist beliefs hold sway over (=have a very strong influence over) whole districts, ensuring the popularity of religious leaders.教旨主义信念支配了整个地区,确保了宗教领袖的声望。
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