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held

拿, 抱

to have in your hands or arms

及物动词

They held candles during the power outage.
停电期间他们拿着蜡烛。
She held her friend's hand for support during the scary movie.
在看恐怖电影时，她握着朋友的手以寻求支持。
He gently held the fragile vase, careful not to drop it.
他轻轻地拿着那个易碎的花瓶，小心不要把它掉下来。
As the team captain, she proudly held the championship trophy.
作为队长，她自豪地举着冠军奖杯。

同义词：

反义词：

拥有, 持有

to have something as one's own

及物动词

The company holds patents for its innovative technology.
该公司拥有其创新技术的专利。
They hold joint ownership of the vacation home.
他们拥有度假屋的共同所有权。
Our school holds the record for the most championships in the district.
我们学校保持着该地区最多冠军的记录。
He proudly held the title of CEO for over a decade.
他自豪地担任了十多年的CEO头衔。

同义词：

举办, 举行

to organize a specific event, such as a meeting, party, election, etc.

及物动词

同义词：

握住, 保持

to keep someone or something in a particular position or state

Please hold the door shut until I fix the latch.
请保持门关闭，直到我修好门闩。
They held the gate open for the guests.
他们为客人保持大门敞开。
Hold your posture straight while sitting.
坐着时保持你的姿势挺直。
He held his laughter in during the serious meeting.
在严肃的会议期间，他忍住了笑声。
I had to hold my stomach in while wearing that tight-fitting dress.
我穿那件紧身连衣裙时不得不收腹。

支撑, 承受

to bear the weight of something or someone

及物动词

I don't trust this old chair to hold my weight.
我不相信这把旧椅子能承受我的体重。
The bridge can hold the weight of multiple cars at once.
这座桥可以同时承受多辆汽车的重量。
I'm not sure if this ladder will hold both of us.
我不确定这个梯子是否能承受我们两个人的重量。
The fragile branches won't hold the weight of those large fruits.
脆弱的树枝无法承受那些大果实的重量。
The thick chains are capable of holding the heavy chandelier.
粗链条能够支撑沉重的枝形吊灯。

同义词：

保持, 仍然有效

to be or continue to be available or valid

Is the discount still holding for this weekend?
这个周末折扣还有效吗？
If your invitation to the party still holds, I'd love to come.
如果你的派对邀请仍然有效，我很乐意来。
The warranty on this product holds for two years.
本产品的保修期有效期为两年。
If the job offer still holds, I'd like to discuss the details further.
如果工作机会仍然有效，我想进一步讨论细节。
The offer to lend you my car for the weekend still holds if you need it.
如果你需要的话，周末借你我的车的提议仍然有效。

同义词：

保留, 预留

to reserve or keep something for someone's later use

及物动词

I'll hold this seat for you until the movie starts.
电影开始前我会为你保留这个座位。
The hotel will hold your room reservation until 6 PM.
酒店将保留您的房间预订至下午6点。
Could you please hold my spot in line while I grab a coffee?
我去拿咖啡的时候，你能帮我占一下队里的位置吗？
The library can hold your requested book for a week.
图书馆可以为你保留你请求的书一周。