holding 音标拼音: [h'oldɪŋ]
n . 把持,支持,保持
把持,支援,保持
holding 保留
holding 保持 保留
holding n 1 :
the act of retaining something [
synonym : {
retention },
{
keeping }, {
holding }]
2 :
something owned ;
any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone ; "
that hat is my property "; "
he is a man of property "; [
synonym : {
property }, {
belongings }, {
holding }]
Hold \
Hold \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Held };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Holding }. {
Holden },
p .
p .,
is obs .
in elegant writing ,
though still used in legal language .] [
OE .
haldan ,
D .
houden ,
OHG .
hoten ,
Icel .
halda ,
Dan .
holde ,
Sw .
h [*
a ]
lla ,
Goth .
haldan to feed ,
tend (
the cattle );
of unknown origin .
Gf .
{
Avast }, {
Halt }, {
Hod }.]
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1 .
To cause to remain in a given situation ,
position ,
or relation ,
within certain limits ,
or the like ;
to prevent from falling or escaping ;
to sustain ;
to restrain ;
to keep in the grasp ;
to retain .
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The loops held one curtain to another . --
Ex .
xxxvi .
12 .
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Thy right hand shall hold me . --
Ps .
cxxxix .
10 .
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They all hold swords ,
being expert in war . --
Cant .
iii .
8 .
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In vain he seeks ,
that having can not hold .
--
Spenser .
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France ,
thou mayst hold a serpent by the tongue , . .
.
A fasting tiger safer by the tooth ,
Than keep in peace that hand which thou dost hold .
--
Shak .
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2 .
To retain in one '
s keeping ;
to maintain possession of ,
or authority over ;
not to give up or relinquish ;
to keep ;
to defend .
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We mean to hold what anciently we claim Of deity or empire . --
Milton .
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3 .
To have ;
to possess ;
to be in possession of ;
to occupy ;
to derive title to ;
as ,
to hold office .
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This noble merchant held a noble house . --
Chaucer .
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Of him to hold his seigniory for a yearly tribute .
--
Knolles .
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And now the strand ,
and now the plain ,
they held .
--
Dryden .
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4 .
To impose restraint upon ;
to limit in motion or action ;
to bind legally or morally ;
to confine ;
to restrain .
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We can not hold mortality '
s strong hand . --
Shak .
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Death !
what do '
st ?
O ,
hold thy blow . --
Grashaw .
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He had not sufficient judgment and self -
command to hold his tongue . --
Macaulay .
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5 .
To maintain in being or action ;
to carry on ;
to prosecute ,
as a course of conduct or an argument ;
to continue ;
to sustain .
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Hold not thy peace ,
and be not still . --
Ps .
lxxxiii .
1 .
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Seedtime and harvest ,
heat and hoary frost ,
Shall hold their course . --
Milton .
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6 .
To prosecute ,
have ,
take ,
or join in ,
as something which is the result of united action ;
as to ,
hold a meeting ,
a festival ,
a session ,
etc .;
hence ,
to direct and bring about officially ;
to conduct or preside at ;
as ,
the general held a council of war ;
a judge holds a court ;
a clergyman holds a service .
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I would hold more talk with thee . --
Shak .
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7 .
To receive and retain ;
to contain as a vessel ;
as ,
this pail holds milk ;
hence ,
to be able to receive and retain ;
to have capacity or containing power for .
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Broken cisterns that can hold no water . --
Jer .
ii .
13 .
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One sees more devils than vast hell can hold .
--
Shak .
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8 .
To accept ,
as an opinion ;
to be the adherent of ,
openly or privately ;
to persist in ,
as a purpose ;
to maintain ;
to sustain .
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Stand fast and hold the traditions which ye have been taught . --
2 Thes .
ii .
15 .
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But still he held his purpose to depart . --
Dryden .
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9 .
To consider ;
to regard ;
to esteem ;
to account ;
to think ;
to judge .
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I hold him but a fool . --
Shak .
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I shall never hold that man my friend . --
Shak .
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The Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain . --
Ex .
xx .
7 .
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10 .
To bear ,
carry ,
or manage ;
as he holds himself erect ;
he holds his head high .
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Let him hold his fingers thus . --
Shak .
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{
To hold a wager },
to lay or hazard a wager . --
Swift .
{
To hold forth },
(
a )
v .
t .
to offer ;
to exhibit ;
to propose ;
to put forward . "
The propositions which books hold forth and pretend to teach ." --
Locke .
(
b )
v .
i .
To talk at length ;
to harangue .
{
To held in },
to restrain ;
to curd .
{
To hold in hand },
to toy with ;
to keep in expectation ;
to have in one '
s power . [
Obs .]
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O ,
fie !
to receive favors ,
return falsehoods ,
And hold a lady in hand . --
Beaw . &
Fl .
{
To hold in play },
to keep under control ;
to dally with .
--
Macaulay .
{
To hold off },
to keep at a distance .
{
To hold on },
to hold in being ,
continuance or position ;
as ,
to hold a rider on .
{
To hold one '
s day },
to keep one '
s appointment . [
Obs .]
--
Chaucer .
{
To hold one '
s own }.
To keep good one '
s present condition absolutely or relatively ;
not to fall off ,
or to lose ground ;
as ,
a ship holds her own when she does not lose ground in a race or chase ;
a man holds his own when he does not lose strength or weight .
{
To hold one '
s peace },
to keep silence .
{
To hold out }.
(
a )
To extend ;
to offer . "
Fortune holds out these to you as rewards ." --
B .
Jonson .
(
b )
To continue to do or to suffer ;
to endure . "
He can not long hold out these pangs ." --
Shak .
{
To hold up }.
(
a )
To raise ;
to lift ;
as ,
hold up your head .
(
b )
To support ;
to sustain . "
He holds himself up in virtue ."--
Sir P .
Sidney .
(
c )
To exhibit ;
to display ;
as ,
he was held up as an example .
(
d )
To rein in ;
to check ;
to halt ;
as ,
hold up your horses .
(
e )
to rob ,
usually at gunpoint ; --
often with the demand to "
hold up "
the hands .
(
f )
To delay .
{
To hold water }.
(
a )
Literally ,
to retain water without leaking ;
hence (
Fig .),
to be whole ,
sound ,
consistent ,
without gaps or holes ; --
commonly used in a negative sense ;
as ,
his statements will not hold water . [
Colloq .]
(
b ) (
Naut .)
To hold the oars steady in the water ,
thus checking the headway of a boat .
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Holding \
Hold "
ing \,
n .
1 .
The act or state of sustaining ,
grasping ,
or retaining .
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2 .
A tenure ;
a farm or other estate held of another .
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3 .
That which holds ,
binds ,
or influences . --
Burke .
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4 .
The burden or chorus of a song . [
Obs .] --
Shak .
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{
Holding note } (
Mus .),
a note sustained in one part ,
while the other parts move .
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169 Moby Thesaurus words for "
holding ":
absolute interest ,
absorbing ,
adverse possession ,
alodium ,
arresting ,
attractive ,
bearing ,
benefit ,
blessed with ,
block ,
board lot ,
bolstering ,
bottling up ,
bracing ,
burdened ,
burgage ,
buttressing ,
carrying ,
claim ,
clinging ,
colony ,
common ,
compelling ,
compulsive ,
consuming ,
contingent interest ,
corking up ,
de facto ,
de jure ,
dependency ,
derivative title ,
driving ,
dummy share ,
easement ,
enchanting ,
enfeoffed ,
engaging ,
engrossing ,
enthralling ,
equitable interest ,
equity ,
estate ,
even lot ,
fascinating ,
fee fief ,
fee position ,
fee simple ,
fee simple absolute ,
fee simple conditional ,
fee simple defeasible ,
fee simple determinable ,
fee tail ,
feodum ,
feud ,
fiefdom ,
fractional lot ,
frankalmoign ,
free socage ,
freehold ,
full lot ,
gavelkind ,
grasping ,
gripping ,
having ,
having and holding ,
having title to ,
hold ,
holding in ,
holdings ,
hypnotic ,
impelling ,
in possession of ,
inhibition ,
interest ,
keeping ,
knight service ,
landed ,
landholding ,
landowning ,
lay fee ,
lease ,
leasehold ,
legal claim ,
legal possession ,
limitation ,
locking in ,
lot ,
magnetic ,
maintaining ,
maintenance ,
mandate ,
master of ,
mesmeric ,
mesmerizing ,
obsessing ,
obsessional ,
obsessive ,
occupancy ,
occupation ,
occupying ,
odd lot ,
original title ,
owning ,
part ,
percentage ,
possessed of ,
possessing ,
possession ,
preference share ,
prehension ,
preoccupancy ,
preoccupation ,
preoccupying ,
prepossession ,
prescription ,
preservation ,
propertied ,
property ,
property rights ,
property -
owning ,
propping ,
proprietary rights ,
repression ,
retainment ,
retention ,
retentive ,
retentiveness ,
retentivity ,
right ,
right of entry ,
round lot ,
seisin ,
seized of ,
settlement ,
share ,
shoring ,
socage ,
spellbinding ,
squatting ,
stake ,
stockholding ,
stockholdings ,
strict settlement ,
sublease ,
supporting ,
supportive ,
suppression ,
suspensory ,
sustaining ,
sustentative ,
tenacious ,
tenacity ,
tenancy ,
tenantry ,
tenure ,
tenure in chivalry ,
tenured ,
title ,
trust ,
underlease ,
undertenancy ,
upholding ,
use ,
usucapion ,
vested interest ,
villein socage ,
villeinhold ,
villenage ,
worth
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