taking hold

1. She felt a strange excitement taking hold of her
   她浑身感到一股莫名的兴奋。
2. But his lesson might be taking hold at Groupon.
   但他的论断却在Groupon身上得到了验证。
3. Meantime, a new breed of small SUV called cuvs or compact crossovers is taking hold.
   与此同时，一种新的小型SUV&又叫CUV或紧凑跨界车，正在占领以往大型SUV的市场。
4. The trend appears to be taking hold regionwide.
   看起来，这种趋势正在向整个地区蔓延。
5. At last the cook came out of the shop, and taking hold of the sweep, declared that, as he had been feeding upon the smell of his food, he should not go away without paying half the price of a dinner.
   非常后，厨师从店堂内走了出来，一把抓住那个扫烟囱工人，说他闻饱了菜肴的香味，硬要他付一半饭钱，不然，就不放他走。
6. Her husband shouted at her, seizing/ taking hold of her hand.
   她丈夫抓着她的手，大声对她吼叫着。
7. Oh, a story about the Black Man, answered Pearl, taking hold of her mother's gown, and looking up, half earnestly, half mischievously, into her face.
   噢，讲个关于黑男人的故事吧，珠儿回答着，一边攥住她母亲的袍子，一边又真诚又调皮地抬头盯着母亲的面孔。
8. Considering his position he became wonderfully free from the chronic melancholy which is taking hold of the civilized races with the decline of belief in a beneficent Power.
   从克莱尔的地位来看，他已经令人惊奇地摆脱了长期的忧郁，那种忧郁是因为文明的人类对仁慈的神逐渐丧失信心而产生的。
9. But he said freedom is taking hold in Iraq, and the extremists and terrorists are losing ground.
   但是他说，自由正在伊拉克扎根，极端分子和恐怖分子正在被击溃。
10. Shifting attitudes are helping to spur a second change: as American businesses enjoy the benefits of lower energy costs, a new spirit of collaboration is taking hold among environmentalists, politicians and energy groups.
    态度的转变帮助激发了第二种变化：随着美国企业享受到能源成本下降带来的好处，环保主义者、政界人士以及能源组织升腾起一种新的合作精神。
11. By simply taking hold of its own tail and making itself into a hoop.
    很简单，蜥蜴咬住自己的尾巴，把自己圈成一个环。
12. Kimi Raikkonen had a much better time in Malaysia than he had in Australia – although it probably had something to do with him taking hold of the keys to a new place in neighbouring Thailand.
    KimiRaikkonen在马来西亚过得比在澳大利亚开心的多&也许和他刚拿到了他在泰国的别墅钥匙有关。
13. Any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below.
    夹取物体的工具；通常有两个带把手的铰链腿下面有尖锐的钩。
14. A new doctrine is taking hold: if banks are considered too big to fail, then they are too big and should, hence, be downsized.
    一种新理论逐渐占据了上风：如果银行被认为太大而不能倒闭，那么它们就是太大了，因此应当瘦身。
15. It is also difficult to see deflation taking hold when central banks are being so hyperactive.
    在各国央行如此活跃的情况下，通缩也很难站稳脚跟。
16. Tongs for taking hold of burning coals.
    夹持燃烧的煤炭的钳子。
17. 'come!'he said peremptorily, taking hold of John by the elbow.
    “喂，听着！”他抓住约翰的胳膊肘专横地说。
18. The orientation toward integrated resorts that can offer a wide variety of attractions is taking hold.
    综合性度假区将向提供多项服务的方向发展。
19. By working with the community instead of for the community, longterm change has a better chance of taking hold.
    藉由与社区合作，而非为社区越俎代庖，比较有可能对社区产生长远的改变，并在社区生根。
20. They are not taking hold into their, putting into their virtual space, and so somebody needs to be making those computers, and SUN can do that.
    它们并不是存在于虚拟空间的看不见摸不着的东西，所以需要有人来制造这些计算机，而SUN正好可以满足这个需求。
21. If no one told you we were in a depression, you would be forgiven for thinking a normal economic recovery was taking hold.
    如果没有人告诉你我们正处于大萧条之中，那么你认为正常的经济复苏正在出现是情有可原的。
22. There was a new teacher and he was taking hold fast.
    来了一个新老师，并很快地负起了责任。
23. Crude oil prices have surged this week after fresh U.S.data suggesting economic recovery is taking hold. However, the advance isn't supported by market fundamentals.
    在显示经济复苏的美国数据陆续出炉后，原油价格本周大幅走高。不过，油价上涨并没有市场基本面的支撑。
24. 'Father, father, now he's taking hold of me!
    爸爸，爸爸，现在妖精之王抓住我了！
25. India and China aside, though, a disconcerting slowdown is taking hold.
    然而，除了印度与中国，一种令人不安的经济放缓趋势正逐渐形成。
26. And I'm not sure, even in Britain, where, you know, as we've heard, plans are taking hold, I'm not sure that the older generation are really getting into it quite as much.
    但我不肯定的是，即使在英国，如你所了解的，环保计划已是不争的事实了，我不肯定那些年纪更大的人是不是也有同样的参与程度。
27. That will be our priority in the fall, and during the flu season in the Southern Hemisphere, to see if this new virus is taking hold or just fizzling out or changing its properties.
    那是我们开始的错误，在南半球流感季节观察新型流感病毒是否存在，或者已经消失或者性质改变了。
28. This summer has confirmed what many of us already feared: a global recovery which appeared to be taking hold 12 months ago has now stalled.
    这个夏天发生的一系列事情证实了我们许多人已有的担忧：12个月前貌似强劲的全球复苏现在已经停滞。
29. But the American phrase "grown man" leaves out the preposition and this neologism is now taking hold in Britain.
    但是美国词组grownman略去了介词，这个新词语如今正在英国扎了根。
30. It also takes time to develop the negotiating and public relations skills to pull off deals, particularly when nationalism over resources is taking hold around the world.
    另外，国有企业也需要时间来培养完成交易所需的谈判与公关技能&特别是在世界各国围绕矿产资源的民族主义情绪开始生根的时候。

noun

1. the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

   Synonym:    graspingseizingprehension