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单词 hold down
释义 hold down
1. control or limit the freedom of;keep in obedience压制;使服从
*Kings used to know very well how to hold down the people.国王很了 解如何使人民服从他们。
2. keep on the ground or in place 固定在地上或原地
*The police held the man down to prevent him escaping.警察把这人按倒在地上以防他逃跑。
*We must hold the tents down because of the strong wind.风很大,我们必须把帐篷固定住。
3. work satisfactorily at;keep(a job)顺利地工作;保住(工作)
*Mr.Wang has held down the tough job for a long time.王先生干这份艰苦的工作已经很长时间了。
*He seems to be unable to hold any job down.似乎他什么工作都保不住。
*My father holds down quite a good job in the university.我爸爸在这所大学有份相当好的工作。
4.restrain;check ;control;keep at a low level压制;压低;控制;缩减
*Hold down the noise!将声音放低一点。
*These measures helped to hold down traffic accidents.这些措施有助于减少交通事故。
*When Bob gets mad, you can't hold him down.鲍勃发火的时候,你无法控制他。
*We should hold down our expenditure.我们应该压缩开支。
*Last year we had to hold down the enrolment because of the cuts in the grants.由于补助金减少,我们去年不得不压缩招生人数。
5.take care of照应;照料
*Her neighbour held down her family duties while she was out on an errand.她出差期间,她的邻居料理她的家务。
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