高中英语常用词组 on hold
释义:
on hold 暂停;尚未办理的事情;等候接听;把持住的(指有问题的)
例句:
She put her career on hold to have a baby.
她中断了事业以便生孩子。
The project is on hold until more money is available.
这项工程暂停,等到有更多的钱时再进行。
He put his retirement on hold to work 16 hours a day, seven days a week to find a solution.
为了找到一个解决方案,他推迟了退休,每周工作7天,每天工作16小时。
He put his retirement on hold.
他推迟了退休。
India put the peace dialogue on hold after the attacks, but agreed to resume it earlier this year.
那次袭击以后,印度暂停了和平对话进程,不过今年早些时候同意了恢复和谈。
For now, work at the site is on hold. She hopes to return in the fall.
现在工地的工作已经暂停,她希望秋天的时候能重新开工。
All plans, however, are on hold, pending budget allocations from Congress.
然而,目前所有的计划都暂停了,等待国会进行预算分配。
She put her program on hold to be with me, which was one of many sacrifices she has had to make as my caregiver.
(我负伤后,)她暂时搁置了她的求学计划并陪着我,这只是她作为我的护理员所做的众多牺牲之一。