英语释义

• hold the phone line open;

  "Please hang on while I get your folder"

• hold the line on prices; keep the price of something constant

英汉例句

• hold the line please, i’ll see if he is in.

  请稍等，我去看看他是否在。

• the immediate concern is whether kenya「s security forces can hold the line between rioters from opposing sides, most of them unemployed men armed with machetes and clubs, screaming death threats.

  如今，迫在眉睫的问题是，面对反对党的暴乱者（多数是无业游民，并手持弯刀与大棒，狂呼要杀人），肯尼亚安全部队是否能与之僵持下去。

• such rhetoric, of course, is not uncommon as a negotiating tactic by a company hoping to hold the line on a deal price.

  当然，作为坚持己方报价的一种谈判技巧，这种辞令在收购交易中屡见不鲜。

• with the pope signalling a readiness to give married prelates the authority, if not the status, of bishops, it may be asked how long he can hold the line on priestly celibacy in the western church.

  随着教皇发出準备授予已婚教士权力的信息，尽管不是主教这样的地位，但仍不免有人担心他会在西教廷坚守牧师独身主义这条线多久。

• 「president bush has tried to hold the line across the board when it comes to this congress trying to raise taxes on the american people or raise spending unnecessarily, 」 she said.

  佩里诺说：“布什总统努力全面抵制国会增加美国人民赋税或增加不必要开支的企图。

• please hold the line while i transfer you.

  请稍候，我帮您转接。

• if the snb fails to hold the line at sfr1.20, it could end up with a huge hit to its balance-sheet; losses on previous rounds of intervention have sparked calls for the president’s resignation.

  如果瑞士国家银行不能使瑞士法郎保持在1.2的水平，可能最终对它的资产负债表造成具大影响。上一轮干预的失败引发了要求总统辞职。

• and, of course, right now europe」s financial leaders are hoping that they can hold the line without spain falling into crisis.

  当然，现在欧洲的金融领袖都希望他们能在没有西班牙陷入危机掉落线。

• police officers hold the line as they remove belongings left behind after they cleared civic center park, on november 12, 2011. (ap photo/leah millis - the denver post)

  2011年11月12日，在清理了市中心公园以后，警察们移除了遗留物品之后仍然严防死守。

• could you hold the line please. i will check our room availability.

  请别挂断好吗，我来查一下是否有空房间。

• but the iraqis proved unable or unwilling to hold the line against the insurgents. the americans delayed their exit and set about retraining the iraqis.

  但是伊拉克新军在面对叛乱分子时束手无策，或是根本没打算坚守阵线，美国人只好推迟撤军计划，对伊拉克部队进行重新训练。

• by emphasising how the current structures are broken, we can hold the line on our existing media system's decline while at the same time advocating for entirely new models.

  通过强调当前媒体的结构如何不堪，我们可以既坚守现存的这个腐朽的系统不放，也可以同时提倡一个崭新的模式。

• and even if you admire stripped-down finance, regulators cannot hold the line for ever.

  所以不管你如何欣赏简约版金融，监管者也不可能永远对创新叫停。

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