| 1. | How long can you hold your breath for? |
| 你能屏住呼吸多久？
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| 2. | The Brethren hold a prayer meeting every Thursday. |
| 教友每周四举行一次祷告会。
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| 3. | Never hold a gun by the business end. |
| 拿枪千万别拿枪口那端。
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| 4. | Does jazz hold any appeal for you? |
| 你对爵士乐有兴趣吗？
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| 5. | I have the greatest respect for you/ hold you in the greatest respect. |
| 我非常尊敬您。
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| 6. | I managed to hold my anger in leash until she had gone. |
| 我压住火儿她在场时没有发作。
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| 7. | By inflecting the voice more one can hold the attention of an audience. |
| 讲话声音有些抑扬变化可以吸引住听众的注意力。
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| 8. | Would you kindly hold this for a moment? |
| 请您帮着拿一会儿这个东西？
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| 9. | I shall keep you/ hold you to your promise. |
| 我得让你遵守诺言。
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| 10. | I can't offer you any more money because I don't hold the purse-strings. |
| 我不能再多给你钱了,因为我在经济上做不了主。
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