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held back

/doj/US // dɒdʒ //UK // (dɒdʒ) //

滞后,被扣留,被扣留的,被扣留了

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    dodged, dodg·ing.

    • : to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
    • : Also hold back. Photography. to shade from exposure for a period, while exposing the remainder of the print in order to lighten or eliminate the area.Compare burn.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    dodged, dodg·ing.

    • : to move aside or change position suddenly, as to avoid a blow or get behind something.
    • : to use evasive methods; prevaricate: When asked a direct question, he dodges.
n.名词 noun
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    • : a quick, evasive movement, as a sudden jump away to avoid a blow or the like.
    • : an ingenious expedient or contrivance; shifty trick.
    • : Slang. a business, profession, or occupation.

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Examples

  • He pilots a 2019 Dodge Ram “super-stretch turbo diesel” limo — “the longest limo in Dallas,” he claims.

  • A loophole allowing the removal of masks while consuming food and beverages is a favorite dodge.

  • He’d been a salesman for a Dodge and Chrysler dealership until diabetes and heart problems caught up with him last year.

  • In one recent case, a suburban Atlanta sheriff spent $70,000 in forfeiture funds on a muscle car, a Dodge Charger Hellcat, that he uses solely to drive to and from work.

  • My wife and I bought our 2006 Dodge T1N Sprinter with 64,000 miles on it in 2017 and named it Jean-Claude.

  • Either Uber will continue to dodge its detractors, or customers will eventually find its public reputation unpalatable.

  • Pressing the dodge button at the right time causes her to temporarily burst into an invincible flock of crows.

  • Not long after Dodge made this connection Around the World in 80 Days began playing at a nearby cinema in Paris.

  • Dodge was on his way to study the flute in Paris, but he decided to buy the bike, anyway.

  • “Then someone gave me a book that had just come out called A Hundred Years of Bicycle Posters,” Dodge says.

  • In treble, second and fourth, the first change is a dodge behind; and the second time the treble leads, there's a double Bob.

  • Naturally he did not take such pains to dodge Grandfather Mole—after the talk they had had.

  • Tom held to his strange belief to 'Let it all come,' he would not try to prevent; he would neither shirk nor dodge.

  • Piegan snorted when I told him we were on the dodge—that they were trying to nail us for holding up the paymaster.

  • The sight of a traffic cop made him dodge around a corner that threw him off his course.