hold on to

英 [həʊld ɒn tu]

美 [hoʊld ɑːn tu]

保住，守住（有利因素）; 保存; 保留; 坚持（信仰、信念、原则等）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 保住，守住（有利因素）
  If youhold on tosomething that gives you an advantage, you succeed in keeping it for yourself, and prevent it from being taken away or given to someone else.
  1. Jane is determined to hold on to her fortune...
     简决心要守住自己的财产。
  2. Firms are now keen to hold on to the people they recruit.
     各公司现在都急切地想要留住招聘来的员工。
  3. ...a politician who knew how to hold onto power.
     知道如何抓牢权力的政客
• PHRASAL VERB （过长时间地）保存，保留
  If youhold on tosomething, you keep it for a longer time than would normally be expected.
  1. Do you think you could hold on to that report for the next day or two?...
     你能把那篇报道多留一两天再登吗？
  2. People hold onto letters for years and years.
     人们会将信件保存很多很多年。
• PHRASAL VERB 坚持（信仰、信念、原则等）
  If youhold on toyour beliefs, ideas, or principles, you continue to believe in them and do not change or abandon them if others try to influence you or if circumstances cause you to doubt them.
  1. He was imprisoned for 19 years yet held on to his belief in his people.
     他在监狱里被关了19年，但依然对人民充满信心。

双语例句

• We are determined to hold on to this plan no matter what difficulties we might run into.
  不管遇到什么困难，我们都下决心把这个计划坚持下去。
• Kind of want to hold on to my internal organs, you know.
  有点像保住我的体内器官，你知道的。
• A company could not hold on to a secret that large.
  该公司不能保持一个秘密，大。
• The aggressors must not be allowed to hold on to the territories of other countries.
  不容许侵略者赖在别国的领土上。
• Make sure to hold on to the pommel while you do,'cause you could slip otherwise.
  注意这么做的时候抓住鞍桥，不然你可能会滑下去。
• He was imprisoned for 19 years yet held on to his belief in his people.
  他在监狱里被关了19年，但依然对人民充满信心。
• Firms are now keen to hold on to the people they recruit.
  各公司现在都急切地想要留住招聘来的员工。
• I gave you everything I had trying to hold on to your heartless love.
  我对你奉献一切，试图抓住你无情的爱。
• Jane is determined to hold on to her fortune
  简决心要守住自己的财产。
• People hold onto letters for years and years.
  人们会将信件保存很多很多年。