| 词汇 | hold down |
| 释义 | hold down1.■保持低水平，使不上涨(或增加)，压低，缩减：You couldn't hold the cost of production down.你没能压低生产成本。Hold your voice down, children.孩子们，压低点儿嗓门。2.■照料，看护：Who held down your children then?那会儿谁帮你照看孩子们呢?3.■使(食物)留在胃里，不呕吐：I must help her hold the medicine down.我必须先解决她吃下药就吐出的病况。4.■(把工作)顺利地做下去；保住(某职位)：I hope you can hold this case down like David.我希望你能像大卫那样把这个案子顺利地办好。I have to hold down my post.我得设法保住我的职位。5.■控制；压制；限制：How could you hold down the situation?你是怎么控制住局势的?The people who were held down ruthlessly would not yield to aggressors.受到侵略者残酷镇压的人民是决不会向他们屈服的。 |
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