hold back
/hohld-bak/US // ˈhoʊldˌbæk //
扣留,拖后腿,抵制,扣留住
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the iron or strap on the shaft of a horse-drawn vehicle to which the breeching of the harness is attached, enabling the horse to hold back or to back the vehicle.
- : a device for restraining or checking, as a doorstop or tieback.
- : a stop or delay: a holdback in negotiations.
- : a withholding: the holdback of a day's pay.
- : something, as a planned expenditure or allotment, that is withheld or deferred.
Synonyms & Antonyms
verbrepress
Synonyms
bit位,位数,比特,位元bridle辔头,缰绳,笼头,辔头的check检查,检查一下control控制,管制,控制权,操控curb路边,遏止,路边的,马路牙子defer延期,推迟,延迟,押后delay延迟,拖延,拖延时间,延误deny否定,否认,拒绝,拒绝承认forbear忍受,隐忍,忍受者,忍受着hold down按住,按住不放,按着,压住hold in保持在,把握住了,把握住,持有的hold off抵制,搁置,拖住,隐瞒inhibit抑制,阻止,禁止,压制keep保持,保持保持keep back隐退,隐瞒,隐忍,隐忍不发keep out避开,挡住,阻止,挡住了postpone推迟,延迟,延期,推迟进行prevent防止,预防,阻止,避免put off推迟,延缓,推迟了,推迟执行refrain克制,克制一下,克制住,反复强调refuse拒绝,拒收,拒绝接受,拒不接受restrain克制,拘束,限制,抑制stop停止,停下来,停,停住suppress镇压,打压,压制,抑制withhold扣留,隐瞒,隐瞒不报,隐匿
Examples
And sometimes, the biggest holdback to women is that same depth to which they feel.
For this end, during eleven years, all had given their share without stint or holdback.
When the nerve is unduly irritated the holdback, or inhibitory force, is increased, and the heart slows up in the same measure.
In the clouds we were passing over Clingman, Gibbs, and Holdback.
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