hold out for

hold out for读音音标

英 [həuld aut fɔ:]

美 [hold aʊt fɔr]

hold out for意思解释

释义

（为等待更好时机）拖延时间；

双语例句

The electricians have walked out and will stay out until their demands are met.电工们已举行罢工，将一直坚持到他们的要求得到满足为止。Increasingly troubled by the meaninglessness of his experiences, he gives human motives to the inhumanity of his captors, which helps maintain his tenuous hold on the world.在强韧的意志力坚持，及好友的相互扶持下，卡维*后终于捱过重重难关，得到美军的救援重获自由。The strikers are holding out for a 5% pay increase.罢工者坚持要求增加工资百分之五。She is still pressing her claim for compensation.她仍然坚持要求赔偿。