The administration had several reasons for holding back...

政府因为几个原因而犹豫不决。

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Melancholy and mistrust of men hold her back.

忧郁的性格和对男人的不信任使她裹足不前。

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Stagnation in home sales is holding back economic recovery...

国内销售的停滞不前正阻碍着经济复苏。

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Jake wanted to wake up, but sleep held him back.

杰克想要醒来，但睡意使他又沉入梦乡。

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Farmers apparently hold back produce in the hope that prices will rise.

农民囤积农产品显然是希望价格能够上涨。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

You seem to be holding something back.

你好像隐瞒了点什么。

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She kept trying to hold back her tears...

她一直在试图抑制住眼泪。

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He could no longer hold back convulsive laughter...

他再也忍不住，前俯后仰地大笑起来。

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She couldn't hold back her tears.

她忍不住掉下了眼泪.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Jim was able to hold back his anger and avoid a fight.

吉姆忍住了怒气,避免了一场斗殴.

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They built dykes and dam to hold back the rising flood waters.

他们修筑了堤坝来阻挡上涨的洪水.

《简明英汉词典》

She just managed to hold back her anger.

她总算抑制住了自己的愤怒情绪.

辞典例句

They will hold back 20 tons of nightsoil for later use.

他们将保留20吨粪肥以后使用.

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Jim was able to hold back his anger and avoid a fight.

吉姆总算抑制住了愤怒,从而避免了一场殴斗.

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No force on earth can hold back the progress of the society.

没有任何力量能够阻止社会的进步.

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If there's something you'd like to say please don't hold back.

有话尽管说.

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We built banks of earth to hold back the flood waters.

我们筑起土坝,防止洪水泛滥.

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It is always futile to try to hold back the progress of history.

要想阻止历史潮流是徒劳的.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Main Idea: I couldn't hold back my tears or sighs, bewailing my people's hard life.

格言大意: 一声长叹,我禁不住流下了热泪, 哀叹人民的生活史多么艰难.

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No one can hold back the wheel of history.

没有人能够阻挡历史的车轮.

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This may not be easy to do, but you must hold back.

也许很不容易做到, 但你必须有点耐心.

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The instinct of the celibate warned him to hold back.

单身汉的本能告诫他回头是岸.

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He was able to hold back his anger and avoid a fight.

他忍住了怒气,避免了一场殴斗.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Hold natural and graceful, don't hold back before the guests.

在客人面前要落落大方, 不要畏惧退缩不敢见人.

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