hold over

1. PHRASAL VERB 以…威胁;以…要挟
   If you hold something over someone, you use it in order to threaten them or make them do what you want.
   1. Did Laurie know something, and hold it over Felicity?
      劳丽是否知道点什么，并以此要挟费莉西蒂呢？
2. PHRASAL VERB 推迟;搁置
   If something is held over, it does not happen or it is not dealt with until a future date.
   1. Further voting might be held over until tomorrow...
      下一步投票可能要推到明天。
   2. We would have held the story over until the next day.
      我们原本是要把报道推迟到第二天的。

1. One CD-ROM disk can hold over 100,000 pages of text.
   一张光盘可以存储十多万多页的文字资料。
2. It's always useful to have a hold over a fellow like Carl May
   能支配像卡尔·梅这样的人总是很有用的。
3. He had ordered his officers to keep an exceptionally firm hold over their men
   他已经命令军官要倍加严格地管住自己的手下。
4. Did Laurie know something, and hold it over Felicity?
   劳丽是否知道点什么，并以此要挟费莉西蒂呢？
5. Further voting might be held over until tomorrow
   下一步投票可能要推到明天。
6. We would have held the story over until the next day.
   我们原本是要把报道推迟到第二天的。
7. Would you please hold over the rest of the goods?
   请将其余货物保存起来好吗？
8. The judge said he would hold over the case till the next sitting of the court.
   法官说他将把这一案件推迟到下次开庭再审理。
9. People in competitive relationships are always looking for an advantage, the upper hand, some edge they can hold over their partner's head.
   处在竞争关系中的人总是想要寻找自己的优势，占尽上风，尽握对方的把柄。
10. With enough space for a helipad, sub-marine viewing deck and viewing platform at the top of its pointed tip, the yacht was designed for 36 overnight guests but can hold over 200 people for parties or other events.
    有足够空间供直升机起落，潜艇观景台，并在游艇顶端设有了望平台。虽然游艇设计能使36人进行通宵活动，但实际上能够允许200多人举办派对或其他活动。
11. In China, WeChat has also lured more high-end users, a group that Tencent hasn't traditionally had a strong hold over.
    在中国，微信还吸引了越来越多的高端用户。腾讯过去在这个群体当中并没有多高的份额。
12. When he started having sex with me I was hurt, confused and angry but he already had such a strong mental hold over me that I felt powerless to stop him.
    后来，他强迫我发生了性关系，我觉得很受伤，很迷惑也很愤怒。但他在精神上对我的控制是那么的强大，我觉得很无力，不知道怎样拒绝他。
13. MARRIAGE, and its many ups and downs, still exercises a powerful hold over newspapers, magazines and the airwaves.
    婚姻、婚姻里的悲欢离合仍然强有力地占据着报纸、杂志的版面和广播电视的节目。
14. The power that mothers and daughters hold over each other derives, in part, from their closeness.
    这种母女之间互相制约的权力，部分来源于她们的亲密。
15. We'd like to hold over HUR to make further checks.
    我们希望到HUR等待，做进一步检查。
16. Indeed, some suggest the contemporary furniture market is troubled by the monopolies companies hold over certain designs and the inflated prices they can charge as a result.
    事实上，有人认为，持有某些设计版权等垄断型公司，和他们因此能够报出的高价给当代家具市场造成了困扰。
17. There are 4 adjustable steel shelves supported by 4 brackets hold over 400 lb.
    4个可调节高度的隔板，由4个支架支持，承重可以有400磅。
18. The last item on the agenda we will hold over until the next meeting.
    议程上的最后一个项目我们将推迟到下次会议上讨论。
19. He has a tremendous hold over his younger brother.
    他对他弟弟很有影响。
20. US east-west policy holds that central Asian gas should reach European markets in order to reduce Russia's strategic hold over the European and Eurasian markets and policies.
    在美国的东西方政策（east-westpolicy）框架中，中亚天然气应该输送到欧洲市场，以减弱俄罗斯对欧洲及欧亚市场的战略控制，以及对相关国家政策的影响。
21. His hold over King Theoden is now very strong.
    他现在对国王希优顿控制非常强。
22. The Chinese Restaurant, Western Restaurant, Banquet Hall and Function Hall may hold over a thousand people.
    有中、西餐厅，高档宴会厅以及设施一流的高级会议厅、多功能厅等，能提供上千人同时用餐和开会。
23. Hold over goods to be sold for the next season.
    贮存货物等供下季供应。
24. Maybe you want to have something to hold over my head.
    也许你是想抓住我的一个把柄。
25. How is it he's got such a strong hold over you?
    他对你怎么有这么强的影响力？
26. Reducing an urban area is an essentially offensive action intended to eliminate an adversary's hold over all or part of the urban area.
    消灭一个城市地区是一种完全的进攻行动，其目的是完全消灭敌人的据点或者消灭城市中的一个部分区域内的敌人。
27. Now private investors hold over 30,000 tons of gold, more than the entire holdings of all the central banks on the planet.
    如今，私人投资者持有逾3万吨黄金，超过全球所有央行的总持有量。
28. Global capital still has a strong hold over Tunisia.
    全球资本仍然具有强大的多突尼斯举行。
29. He did not relinquish his hold over Mary until his death.
    直到他死去才放弃对玛丽的控制。
30. Do you think you have a psychological hold over him now?
    你是不是觉得现在在心理上你更占有优势？

verb

1. intimidate somebody (with a threat)
   1. She was holding it over him

2. hold over goods to be sold for the next season

   Synonym:    carry over

3. hold back to a later time
   1. let's postpone the exam

   Synonym:    postponeprorogueput overtableshelveset backdeferremitput off

4. continue a term of office past the normal period of time

5. keep in a position or state from an earlier period of time