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vt.坚持……而不肯妥协；为……坚持住

hold out on───保守秘密；隐匿

hold good for───对…适用

come out for───赞同；表示支持；出去

go out for───努力争取；（运动员、运动队）尽力参加选拔赛

goes out for───努力争取；（运动员、运动队）尽力参加选拔赛

gone out for───努力争取；（运动员、运动队）尽力参加选拔赛

look out for───留心，提防；留意找，设法得到

send out for───派…去取

hold your fire───不要开枪

Couldn't people just skip the seasonal flu hold out for the H 1 N 1 vaccine under development?───人们是不是可以跳过季节流感疫苗注射,使用开发中的H1N1疫苗?

Tom is likely to hold out for more than 300 pound s price.───汤姆很可能要求高于300镑的价格.

He hold out for a 50 % discount.───他坚持要50%的折扣.

Our food supplies will hold out for another week.───我们的食物供应可维持到下周。

We were short of water but could hold out for another day.───我们虽然缺水,但还可以再坚持一天.

hindsight, I realize he was right to hold out for it.───事后我明白了，我意识到他花费这些钱是正确的。

We could hold out for the perfect, and that is very dangerous, because that leads to no bill.───我们可能坚持追求完美，这是非常危险的，因为可能无法形成议案。

Hold out for health benefits.───为了健康受益,坚持住.

This old machine will hold out for another 20 years.

Buyers will want to hold out for iPad-compatible programs, noted with a plus symbol in the App Store.

I hope this good weather will hold out for another week.

His alternative is to hold out for "convertible debt" that would not immediately be priced.

We can hold out for days.

It crossed my mind to hold out for a job in corporate finance.

Tom is likely to hold out for more than 300 pound's price.

Or maybe we should hold out for a bid from Big Oil.

He tried to hold out for higher paying by rejecting signature to the contract.