v.t.及物動詞保留Can you hold my furniture until we finish moving in?
n. (c.)可數名詞(輪船或飛機的)貨艙The hold of the ship was full of cars bound for sale in Europe
v.t.及物動詞容納The bottle can hold one litre of drink
v.t.及物動詞控制They have to try to hold the town against the attackers
v.t.及物動詞拘留This cage will hold 5 or 6 animals
v.t.及物動詞舉行We will hold the next meeting at our head office
v.t.及物動詞握住;抓住Could you hold my coat for a minute while I go to the restroom?
n. (u.)不可數名詞(支配他人的)力量He definitely has a hold over his friend, who does anything for him
v.t.及物動詞持有(某種特性)Your words hold a very positive effect on me
n. (c.)可數名詞支撐點His fingers were trying to find a hold on the wall as he climbed
v.t.及物動詞相信;確信She will hold a bad impression of him for the rest of her life
v.t.及物動詞擁有They hold two pieces of land near the lake
v.t.及物動詞等待Can you please hold on for a minute while I connect you to Mary’s phone
v.t.及物動詞使保持(某種狀態)She tried to hold back her son from running into the road