hold-up

名词 hold-up:

1. robbery at gunpoint
   同义词：armed robbery, heist, holdup, stickup
2. the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
   同义词：delay, holdup

动词 hold-up:

1. be the physical support of; carry the weight of
   同义词：hold, support, sustain, hold up
2. hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration
   同义词：hold up
3. cause to be slowed down or delayed
   同义词：delay, detain, hold up
4. rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat
   同义词：hold up, stick up
5. continue to live; endure or last
   同义词：survive, last, live, live on, go, endure, hold up, hold out
6. resist or confront with resistance
   同义词：defy, withstand, hold, hold up
7. resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.
   同义词：stand up, hold up, hold water

1. After the hold-up, the gang made their getaway in a stolen car.
   匪徒们打劫後，乘一辆盗来的汽车逃走了。