put someone on hold
US /pʊt ˈsʌm.wʌn ɑːn hoʊld/
UK /pʊt ˈsʌm.wʌn ɑːn hoʊld/

1.
讓某人等待, 讓某人保持通話
to make someone wait on the telephone during a call
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Please don't put me on hold, I'm in a hurry.
請不要讓我等待,我趕時間。
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The customer service representative put me on hold for ten minutes.
客服代表讓我等待了十分鐘。