holding 976 |
◊ holders of high office 高级官黾◊ the holder of a French passport # # & B ^ M # —see
also record holder, title-holder 2 a
thing that holds the object mentioned支托（或握持）…之物：a pen ho〖der_.笔筒 —picture o cup 一
see
also cigarette holder hold-ing /'heuldiij; NAmE
'hou-/ noun 1 ~ (in sth) a number of shares that sb has in a company 股份：She has a 40%
hoWing
in the company•她#有公_ 40% 的 股份。一see also fundholding
2 an amount of property that is owned by a person, museum, library,
etc. % 有财产r (博物馆、图书馆等的）馆藏:one 〇/ the most I’mportant private ZioZdings o//ndian art 印度免术.的一件
最重要的私有收藏品。3 a piece of land that is
rented by sb and used for farming 租种的 土地一^ see also SMALLHOLDING
'holding company noun a company that is formed to buy shares in
other companies which it then controls 控
股公司
'holding operation noun a course of action that is taken so that
a particular situation stays the same or does not become any worse维持现状的行动；使局势不
致恶化的做法
'holding pattern noun the route a plane travels in while it is
flying above the landing place, waiting for permission to land等待航线（飞机在着陆点上空待降时
的飞行邮线,1.
hold-over /'hauldauv8(r); NAmE 'houldouvar/ noun
{
届政府中）留任的官员、
'hold-up noun 1 a situation in which sth is prevented from
happening for a short time 停顿；阻滞；阻碍 Hm delay:
What’s
the hoid-up?遇至ij什么障碍了？ ◊ We
should finish by tonight, barring hold-ups.
延误，我们应该在今晚完工。◊(汾£) Sorry 〖ate. There
was a hoW-up on the motorway.抱歉，我来晚了，公路
上堵芋了• 2 (also ’stick-up especiaiiy..in an act
of stealing from a bank，etc. using a gun 持枪抢杂 hole /haul; NAmEhoul/ noun,
verb • noun
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HOLLOW Sf^CE 空■时空间■ 1 [C] a hollow space in sth
solid or in the surface of sth 洞；孔；坑:‘ He dug a deep hole in the garden.他在花园鱼挖7个深坑。◊ rhe
bomb bZew a huge hoZe fn the ground.炸弹Aii.炸了一’个大坑。◊ Water had coHected
in the hoZes in the road. 7jc 积聚在道 路的坑洼处。
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OPENING 2 [C] a space or opening that goes all the
way through sth 裂a 开■口.；孔眼：to drill/bore/
punc/i/fcfcfc a hole in sth g某物钻 / 挖./ 冲 / 踢穿◊ There were ho!es_in t/ie fcnees 〇/his trousers.他裤子的膝部有破 洞。◊ TTie chiidren
dimbed through a hoZe in the /ence. 孩子们从栅栏的缺口处PI,过去。◊ a
buHethoZe枪眼◊ the hole fn the.
ozone Zayer.臭氧富空洞一see also ozone hole
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ANIMAL’S HOME 动物住处
3 [G] the home of a small
animal 洞穴；巢.穴：a mbbft/mouse, etc. /io【e 兔窝、
老鼠洞_ —see also bolt-hole
—compare foxhole,
PIGEONHOLE
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UNPLEASANT PLACE 糟糕的地方 4 [C，usually sing.] (/n/ormc?/， disapproving) an unpleasant place to live or be in
的(或也所）dump： I am not going to bring up my chdd in this hoZe•我不各在為个鬼堆方养育孩子
的。— see also hellhole
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IN GOLF 高尔夫蹲 5
[C] a
hollow in the ground that you must get the ball into; one of the sections of a golf course with the tee at the beginning and the hole at
the end球洞；球座到球洞的区域：77ie baH roHed into the
hoZe and she had won. J泰滚进了洞，她贏了。◊ an
eighteen-hok gof/course有4■'八'个洞的高尔吴命场◊ He Zifced to a/ew
ho〖es a^ter worfc.他下班舍喜欢+了几杆
高尔夫嘁。◊ She won the^rst
hoZe.她茬第一洞时鈿先。
—picture
o golf
FAULT/WEAKNESS
错误；缺陷
6 [C, usually pi.] a fault
or weakness in sth such as a plan, law or story .(计划、.:法
律或报道等的）错误，缺陷，漏洞：Hewos/ound/iot gu卩(y because 〇/ hoZes in the prosecution
case.由于起
诉案情有破绽，他被判无罪。◊Jdon’fbeiievew/zat.she
says—her sto/y is办H o/hoZes.我不相信她的话一一她的
陈述漏洞百出.。一see also loophole
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EMPTY PLACE/POSITION 空缺的地方八位置
7[sing.]
a place or position that needs to be filled because sb/sth is no longer there 空缺的地方（或位置）;4/ter his wi/e iej先 there was a gaping ZioZe in Ziis h/e•妻子离开后.他的.A ..生中出现7—大片空洞。◊ Buying the new equ中merit〖讲 a big hoZe in the company’s finances•购买新设备给公司
的财政造成了乂小大洞。
HBI3
There are many other compounds ending in hole. You will find them
at their place in the alphabet. 以hole结尾的复合饲还有很多，可在各字母中的适当位置
查到。II»TO1 in a 'hole {informal) in a difficult situation 处于困境：份
had
got ftimsei/ into a hoie and it was going to be dij〇fiicu〖t to get out 〇/ it•他使自,己陷入
了:困 境，难以摆胳。in the ’hole (AMmf, /n/omifl/) owing
money.负命；.欠钱；亏空
in debt We start the current_/iiscai. year
多30 miHion in the hoie.我们今年的财
政年度一并始便负着3 000万示的债。make a Ao丨e in sth to use up a large amount of sth that you
have, especially money 大量耗费（,尤指钱）’：SchooZ/ees can make a hoie fn your savings.学费可以花掉一大笔储
蓄。一more at ace
n., burn v., dig v., pick v.
■
verb
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MAKE A HOLE |丁洞 / 孔 1 [VN].[usu'ally passive] to make a hole
or holes in sth, especially a boat or ship .(尤指■在
船± ),打洞.海成破洞
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IN GOLF 高尔美 J求.2 〜（out) to hit a golf ball into the hole 击_入洞：[VN] She ZioZed a M/oot putt•她打了:“ 个25英尺远的推杆进洞。◊ [V] She hoZed out
25 /eet她在25英尺处把球推迸洞中。
.hole
'up | be .holed 'up (informal) to hide in a place 拉藏.： HeTl hole up now and move again tomorrow,
a_/terciarfc.他现备蒋躲起来，，等明天天黑以后
再动；^
〇 〇
We
believe the gang are holed up in the mountains•我们认为那帮匪徒躲藏在山里。
.hole-and-'corner
adj. done in secret because you
want to avoid being noticed 暗地里的；秘密的：a hoZe-cmd-comer wedding悄悄举行的婚礼
hole-in-'one
noun {pi. holes-in-one) an occasion in golf when a player hits the ball from the tee into the hole using only one shot .(高尔夫球）一杆进洞
•
hole in the 'heart./?own (wecZ/’o?/ 医）a condition in which a baby
is born with a problem with the wall dividing the parts of its heart, so that
it does npt get enough oxygen in
its blood 先天性心膜缺损
,hole:in
the' ’wall now/7
[sing.].(//7/o/7T?fl/) 1 ⑺句=cash
machine 2 {
■
noi/n 1 [U] .(also hoH.days .[pi.]) (both 阶£) (/SMmf vac
ation)
a
period of time when you are not at work or school 假期： the
school/summer/Christmas, etc. holidays学校假期、暑假、圣诞节等假期◊ _Tm a介aid Mr Waish is away on holiday this
weefc.很抱歉，■決年什先
生这个星期咸假去了。◊ The
package indudes 20 days’ paid hoHday a year•.这一揽子福利包括每年20天的带薪 假。◊ fioHtiay pay 假日秦金◊ a hoZfday job (=
done by students during the school holidays)，（:
•生:i在学校放 假时做的）假期工作2 [C](阶£) vac.ation) a
period
of time spent travelling or resting away from home 度假期： a camping/skiing/walking, etc. hoKday露营、滑雪、远足等度假〇(!/<1〇1办/1〇如<^合 家度痕◊ a /orefgn holiday 国外彘假◊ a hoiiday
cottage/home/resort 度假别墅7住所./胜地◊ the hoZiday industry ® -fix M #
ik 0 Where
are you going for your holidays this year? 〇 They met
whiZe on hoifday 〖n Greece.彳在假时认识的。
◊
We went on hoHday together iast summer•去年夏天我 们一起去度，假了一 see also BUSMAN’S HOLIDAY， package tour 3 [C] a day when most people do .not go to work
or school, especially because of a religious or national celebration 曰曰（尤指宗教节日或国家