| 单词 | holdout |
| 释义 | holdout noun[C] uk/ˈhəʊld.aʊt/us/ˈhoʊld.aʊt/aperson,organization, orcountrythatcontinuesto do something,despiteotherpeopletryingtoforcethem not to: 顽固坚持者，拒不妥协者It'stimetoshameholdouts intosigningthetreaty.现在时机到了，应该让顽固分子感到羞愧而签署条约。 Stubborn and determined people
holdout| Business Englishholdout noun[C] uk/ˈhəʊldaʊt/usaperson,organization, orcountrythatcontinuestorefusetoacceptsomething thatothershave alreadyaccepted,despiteotherpeopletryingtopersuadethem to: Smallerproducers, who wouldreceiveless than 20% of the $1.2billionunder thesettlementformula,remainholdouts. theactofrefusingtoacceptsomething: Their holdoutcontinuedas theyrefusedtosignthecontract. Examplesofholdoutholdout The method used,holdout, is the most conservative, in that it maintains a pessimistic bias toward the results. From theCambridge English Corpus The three holdouts remain silent. From theCambridge English Corpus A total of 229 justice-years in five categories (infirmity, coercion, ambition,holdoutbehavior, and justice-executive copartisanship) were coded a second time, with an overall intercoder reliability of 97.6 percent. From theCambridge English Corpus The terms of the debt exchanges were not accepted by all private bondholders, and these became holdouts. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Players are assigned via the lottery system in order to prevent a player from potentially influencing his destination club with a strategicholdout. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This system stood almost unchallenged, other than by the occasionalholdout, for many years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Furthermore, it reduced theholdoutproblem where certain shareholders have an incentive to not participate in the restructuring in hopes of getting a better deal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Also in 1972, the lastholdoutamong daytime network programs converted to color, resulting in the first completely all-color network season. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He was a contractholdoutmost of training camp, eventually agreeing to a $22 million contract. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She is the loneholdoutin the jury that tries him, leading to a mistrial. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Ond builds an antenna to resist the advance of the nants until the house is the last of the holdouts to persist on physical earth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Quite a few individual churches and monasteries refused to accept them, the lastholdoutfinally accepting them during the early 10th century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Someholdoutdevices are extremely simple and require moderate or advanced manipulative skill to be used properly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He ended theholdoutby agreeing to a contract worth $17,500. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This was the first time since his rookieholdoutseason that he did not start every game he played in. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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