hold up

indénombrable · transitif et intransitif · phrasal, séparable

A phrasal verb used to indicate delaying someone or something, or to rob someone using threats.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения задержки кого-либо или чего-либо, или ограбления кого-либо с помощью угроз.esVerbo frasal que significa retrasar o detener a alguien o algo, o asaltar a alguien con amenazas para robarle.frVerbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer le fait de retarder quelqu'un ou quelque chose, ou de voler quelqu'un sous la menace.deDeutsches Verb, das verwendet wird, um die Verzögerung von jemandem oder etwas oder den Raubüberfall auf jemanden mit Drohungen zu bezeichnen.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar o ato de atrasar alguém ou algo, ou de assaltar alguém com ameaças.zh短语动词，用于表示延迟某人或某事，或用威胁手段抢劫某人。arفعل مركب يُستخدم للدلالة على تأخير شخص أو شيء أو إعاقة سيره، وكذلك على سرقة شخص أو تهديده بالعنف لانتزاع ما لديه.

1. Delay or obstruct informal

   To cause someone or something to be delayed or stopped.

   • The traffic jam held us up for over an hour.
   • Sorry I'm late; I was held up at work.
   • The construction work is holding up the project.

   ruЗадерживатьesRetrasar u obstruirfrRetarder, entraverdeAufhaltenptAtrasar ou obstruirzh拖延arيعرقل أو يؤخر

   Synonymes: delayimpedeobstructretardset backslowstall

   Antonymes: accelerateexpeditehastenspeed

2. Remain strong or endure informal

   To continue to function or remain in good condition despite difficulties.

   • The old bridge still holds up under heavy traffic.
   • Her courage held up throughout the crisis.
   • The theory holds up under close examination.

   ruВыдерживатьesMantenerse firmefrtenir bondeStandhaltenptResistirzh坚持住arالصمود

   Synonymes: bear upendurelastpersistsurvivewithstand

   Antonymes: breakcollapsefailgiveweakenyield

3. Robbery informal

   To rob someone or a place, typically using a weapon.

   • The masked men held up the bank at gunpoint.
   • They tried to hold up a convenience store but were caught.
   • The news reported a hold-up at the jewelry shop.

   ruОграблениеesasaltarfrbraquagedeRaubüberfallptAssalto à mão armadazh抢劫arسلب بالسلاح

   Synonymes: mugrobstick up

• held up past participle
• held up past simple
• holding up present participle
• holds up third person singular

Verbe de base: hold