• 以…要挟,威胁

1. intimidate somebody (with a threat);

   "She was holding it over him"
   

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

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

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

5. hold back to a later time;

   "let's postpone the exam"
   

1.以…威胁;以…要挟
If youhold somethingover someone, you use it in order to threaten them or make them do what you want.

e.g. Did Laurie know something, andhold itover Felicity?
劳丽是否知道点什么，并以此要挟费莉西蒂呢？

2.推迟;搁置
If somethingis held over, it does not happen or it is not dealt with until a future date.

e.g. Further voting might be heldover until tomorrow...
下一步投票可能要推到明天。
e.g. We would have held the storyover until the next day.
我们原本是要把报道推迟到第二天的。

1. hold over的近义词

1. 将...延迟;期满后继任：hold out 伸出;坚持;支持 |holdover 将...延迟;期满后继任 |hold true 适用,有效

2. 推迟,拖延：61. Their odds are very poor 他们成功的可能性很小 | 62.holdover 推迟,拖延 | 63. out of order 损坏

3. 拖延;延期：white lab coat 白大衣 |holdover 拖延;延期 |holdover to 支撑到

4. 延期：hold out 提出 |holdover 延期 |hold pattern 稳斜模式