He had ordered his officers to keep an exceptionally firm hold over their men.

他已经命令军官们要对他们的下属保持极为严格的控制。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The military intends to hand over power to a caretaker government and hold elections within six months.

军方打算将权力移交给临时政府，并在6个月内进行选举。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

He managed to hold a lead of two seconds over his closest rival.

他比跟得最紧的对手勉强领先两秒钟。

《牛津词典》

The United States had previously expressed dismay over the government's decision to hold the elections without an actual voter list.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

Moini also complained the Iranian judiciary "continues to hold over despite the recent release of several,including Newsweek correspondent Maziar Bihari and veteran journalist Said Hajjarian.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

Kaitlin Horst is the cemetery's spokeswoman. "As Americans, I think we have a sense of pride, pride in our country, pride in what we stand for and we also have a sense of pride in our military - what our military has done over the course of our nation's history, to defend the rights and freedoms that we hold dear."

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

It allows children to hold a smartphone over the newspaper to see a child-friendly version of the text.

BBC: Screenshot of Dentsu

"It was just a guy trying to hold over on a lease he wasn't entitled to, " he said.

WSJ: Luxury Home Exits Housing Court

Despite their failure to do anything about the House of Lords for two centuries, they have cast themselves as the true modernisers, eager for a largely-elected second chamber to hold an over-mighty executive (Tony Blair) to account.

ECONOMIST: Constitutional reform