| 短语 | hold forth |
| 释义 | hold forth to give your opinion on a subject, especially for a long time〔尤指长篇大论地〕发表议论:[+ on ]•The speaker was holding forth on the collapse of modern society.演说者正在就现代社会的解体大发议论。 hold forth talk lengthily, assertively, or tediously about a subject 滔滔不绝地说： he was holding forth on the merits of the band's debut LP. 他滔滔不绝地谈论该乐队第一张密纹唱片的优点。 ˌhold ˈforthto speak for a long time about sth in a way that other people might find boring喋喋不休；大发议论hold forth1.offer; propose 提出（供） * The manager held forth a promise of advancement to the more success ful salesmen. 经理提出了要提拔成绩突出的推销员的诺言。 * I have no idea to hold forth. 我没有什么意见可提。 * The director held forth a way to do the job. 主任提供了一种方法去做这工作。2.speak at length 高谈阔论 * The speaker held forth on the same theme for at least two hours. 演讲者就同一话题至少讲了有两个钟头。 * He was holding forth on free trade. 他在高谈阔论自由贸易问题。 * When we entered the auditorium, the speaker was holding forth on the shortcomings of the young students. 当我们进入大礼堂时，演讲者正在谈论青年学生的缺点。3. take place 举行；发生 * In winter, the three northeastern provinces of our country are a region where a great variety of winter sports hold forth. 在冬季，我国东北3省是举行各种各样冬季体育活动的好地方。hold good/true for remain valid; effective 有效；适用 * The firm's promise holds good for all its products. 该公司的承诺对其各种产品均有效。 * These rules should hold good in many cases.这些规章制度应当在许多情况下都适用。 * The contract holds good for five years. 这合同有效期为5年。 * Your remarks do not hold good in this case. 你的话在这种场合不适合。 |
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