• holdup /ˈhəʊldʌp/           TEM4

  • 1

    可数名词 A holdup is a situation in which someone is threatened with a weapon in order to make them hand over money or valuables. 持械抢劫

    What could have happened? A hold-up? There'd been no gunshot or scream.

    发生了什么呢？持枪抢劫？没有听到枪声或尖叫声。

  • 2

    可数名词 A holdup is a delay. 延搁

    ...bureaucratic holdups and legal wrangles over the contract.

    …围绕合同的官僚拖延和法律纠纷。

  • 3

    可数名词 A holdup is the stopping or very slow movement of traffic, sometimes caused by an accident which happened earlier. 交通堵塞

    They arrived late due to a motorway holdup.

    因为高速公路上堵车，他们迟到了。

holdup['həuldʌp]

• n.
  • 1

    robbery at gunpoint

    同义词： armed robbery / heist / stickup

  • 2

    the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time

    同义词： delay

• 提起

  • ... 同本义〖raise;liftup〗 拿起;提起〖holdup〗 飞,飞起;飘动〖fly〗 ...

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• 挥动

  • ... 抖动;摇动〖vibrate;shake〗 举起;挥动〖holdup;brandish〗 通“震”。震憾;震惊〖astound〗 ...

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• 举起

  • ... holdon握住不放；坚持；（打电话用语）等一会儿 holdup举起；耽搁，延迟 hurryup（使）赶快；匆匆完成 ...

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• 交通阻塞

  • ... Handwriting：笔迹 Holdup：抢劫;交通阻塞 Jaywalk：乱穿马路 ...

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短语
• holdup time
  保压时间 | 关机保持时间 | 保持时间 | 停留时间
• Liquid holdup
  持液量 | 截面含液率 | 持液率
• gas holdup
  气体停滞 | 持气率 | 气含率
• The Big Holdup
  大盗贼 | 大劫案 | 年
• holdup factor
  悬持系数
• oil holdup
  持油率
• Holdup Vessel
  贮存容器
• dynamic holdup
  动态储量 | 染色辅助剂

• n.

  • 持枪抢劫；交通阻塞

    stick-up / traffic-jam