hold-up
US
UK holdup, also UK: hold-up n: informal (robbery at gunpoint)
SC 持枪抢劫
Apparently, there was a holdup at the bank last week.
很明显，上周银行发生了一起持枪抢劫案。
holdup, also UK: hold-up n: informal (cause of a delay)
SC 耽搁，阻碍 dān gē ，zǔ ài
TC 阻礙
TC 阻礙
SC 交通堵塞 jiāo tōng dǔ sè
TC 交通堵塞
TC 交通堵塞
You're two hours late, what was the holdup?
not hold up v expr: figurative, informal (fail to withstand close examination)
SC 经不起检验的
When the experts performed their tests on the crude counterfeit money, it did not hold up.
not hold up v expr: informal (fail to withstand use)
SC 撑不住 chēng bú zhù
SC 经不住 chēng bú zhù，jīng bú zhù