a negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms;
\\\"their star pitcher was a holdout for six weeks\\\"
a refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal
the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later
造句
The conspicuous holdout was Jordan\\\'s King Hussein, who, by his latest gesture of washing his hands of the West Bank, is now coming along. 最惹人注目的頑固分子乃是約旦國王候賽因。他最近表示不再過問[約旦河]西岸之事,現在同意[參加中東和平的努力]。
常用短語
hold out
伸出
近義反義詞
holds
hold
hold estate
hold dialog
hold-down
hold period
hold memory
holdup hook
hold to sth
hold a baby
hold office
hold debate