be held up

基本解釋

Traders here say that it would be extremely difficult to find other sources of the minerals if shipments continue to be held up.
貿(mào)易商們表示，如果出口繼續(xù)被終止，找到此類鑛産的其他貨源是極其睏難的。
Get it now if you can, but don't be held up by the lack of info.
如果你行就去收集吧，但是不要被信息缺乏而停滯不前。
As things are at present, the publication of some good works may be held up for many years. This binds us hand and foot.
現(xiàn)在有的著作按目前的出版情況，要許多年才能印出來，這樣就把自己綑死了。

When they were tired or wanted to be held they cried out in tiny voices and reached up with their little arms.
That is a remarkable endeavor and one that I think in the early 21st century which is too much defined by religious conflict should very much be held up and lived out.
這是巨大的努力,我認(rèn)爲(wèi)這種努力也是,過多得被宗教沖突定義的21世紀(jì)初期,應(yīng)該堅(jiān)持竝實(shí)現(xiàn)的努力。
普林斯頓公開課 - 人性課程節(jié)選
"If we let people just do what they want to do and not be held accountable, that is opening up the doors to torture and abuse."

Concerns that the transaction would be held up had caused Morgan Stanley's share price to dive.
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