| 释义 |
hold-up
UK ['həʊld.ʌp] US ['hoʊld-] noun
DELAY 耽搁
countable informal
■a delay 耽搁，延误•Come on, let's go. What's the hold-up?快点走啦。磨蹭甚么呢？
UK ['həʊld.ʌp] US ['hoʊld-] noun
STEAL 偷窃
countable
■when someone steals from someone else using violence or the threat of violence 打劫；暴力抢劫•In the hold-up, a masked youth threatened the bank staff with a gun.在这抢劫事件中，一个蒙面的年轻歹徒用枪威胁银行职员。
UK ['həʊld.ʌp] US ['hoʊld-] noun
CLOTHING 衣服
hold-ups [plural]
■stockings (= light coverings for the legs and feet) which are elasticated (= stretch) or have a piece of sticky material at the top and can hold themselves up （上端带粘扣的）长筒丝袜 |