hold-up
/ˈhoʊldˌʌp/
词源说明
A deverbal from hold up.
释义
名词noun
- 1colloquialA delay or wait.
- 2slangA robbery at gunpoint.
- 3(bridge) The holding back of a card that could win a trick in order to use it later.
- 4in the pluralWomen's stockings designed to be worn without suspenders.
- 5(military) The inventory of nuclear material within a separation plant.
- 6NigeriaA traffic jam.