這個拼法底下其實是3個不同的字,意思沒有關係, 只是長得一樣。下面分開列出來。跳到 hold off (wait before doing) · hold off (keep an attacker away) · hold off (rain stays away)

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hold off

A second word, same spelling

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hold off

A second word, same spelling

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hold off

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

hold offverb

  • 1

    To delay (someone or something) temporarily; to keep at bay.

    • Let's try to hold off the lawyers until we are ready for them.
    • The breakthrough came after 63 minutes as United’s unorthodox defence desperately tried to hold off a spell of sustained pressure.
  • 2

    To delay commencing (an action until some specified time or event has passed).

    • Hold off (on) the decision one more day so I can answer your question.
    • Hold off (on) baking until I get there.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。