handhold
US /ˈhænd.hoʊld/
UK /ˈhænd.həʊld/
名詞
1.
抓手, 把手
a support or place for the hand to grip, especially on a steep surface or for climbing
範例:
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The climber searched for a secure handhold on the rock face.
登山者在岩壁上尋找安全的抓手。
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Always maintain three points of contact, using good handholds and footholds.
始終保持三點接觸，使用良好的抓手和腳踏點。
2.
依靠, 支持
a source of support or stability in a difficult situation
範例:
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During the crisis, her family was her only handhold.
在危機中，她的家人是她唯一的依靠。
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Finding a mentor provided him with a much-needed handhold in his new career.
找到一位導師為他的新職業生涯提供了急需的支持。