The blackmailer had a hold over him.

勒索他的人控制着他。

This argument, however, does not hold water.

但是,这种观点是站不住脚的。

The vote will be held next month.

下个月举行选举。

This knob is only held on by sellotape.

这个旋钮只是用透明胶带固定住的。

His frail hands could hardly hold a cup.

他虚弱的手连杯子也拿不住。

They felt that she was holding back something.

他们感觉有话没说出来。

They have strengthened their hold on the troops.

他们已加强对军队的控制。

On what tenure does he hold the house?

他凭什么占用这所房子?

Their writings took powerful hold of academic circles.

他们的著在学术界有巨大的影响力。

Also less than 5 minutes, the turntail is held.

还不到5分钟，逃跑者便被抓住了。

There are no holds for the hands on the wall.

墙上没有抓手。

The meetings will be held on an ad hoc basis.

按需要随时召开。

The evidence demonstrates how easily people can hold mutually contradictory beliefs.

证据表明人很容易持有相互矛盾的信念。

The banquet is being held in an atmosphere of friendship and cordiality.

宴在热情友好的气氛中进行着。

It was easy to believe that the tiny hamlet held some great mystery.

很容易让人相信这个小村庄藏着重大谜团。

How does an aging politician retain his hold on the loyalty of the voters?

一个年迈的政客是怎样使选民继续支持他的呢?

Next thing you know I'll be knitting baby clothes. But don't hold your breath!.

还要告诉你一件事，我要编织娃娃穿的衣服了。不过不要抱太高期望。

I hold no brief for dishonest policemen.

我不为不诚实的警察辩护。

Alexander held dominion over a vast area.

亚历山大曾统治过辽阔的地域。

She was cumbered with house hold cares.

被家务事拖累。