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hold

🇬🇧 UK/hәuld/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To grasp, grip, or keep in a position; to contain or maintain.

握住；保持；持有；容纳

n.

A grasp or grip; power or control over someone or something.

把握；控制；掌握

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
holdother
=hold

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Please hold the ladder steady while I climb up to fix the roof.

  • 2.

    The strongbox has a tight hold on the valuable documents inside.

  • 3.

    She couldn't hold back her tears during the sad movie scene.

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