词汇 hold-up 在中文的含义

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hold-up

US /ˈhoʊld.ʌp/
UK /ˈhoʊld.ʌp/
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名词

1.

抢劫, 持械抢劫

a robbery, especially of a bank or a vehicle, by armed men

示例:
The police are investigating a bank hold-up that occurred last night.
警方正在调查昨晚发生的一起银行抢劫案
There was a dramatic hold-up of an armored car on the highway.
高速公路上发生了一起引人注目的运钞车抢劫案
2.

延误, 耽搁

a delay

示例:
There was a hold-up on the highway due to an accident.
由于事故,高速公路上出现了延误
The bad weather caused a significant hold-up in our travel plans.
恶劣天气导致我们的旅行计划出现重大延误
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