hold together

英 [həʊld təˈɡeðə(r)]

美 [hoʊld təˈɡeðər]

使团结; 使和睦相处; 团结

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG 使团结;使和睦相处
  If youholda group of peopletogether, you help them to live or work together without arguing, although they may have different aims, attitudes, or interests.
  1. Her 13-year-old daughter is holding the family together...
     她13岁的女儿在维系着这个家的完整。
  2. ...the political balance which holds together the government...
     使得政府团结合作的政治平衡
  3. The coalition will never hold together for six months.
     这一联合政府6个月之内一定会解散。

双语例句

• What makes America exceptional are the bonds that hold together the most diverse nation on earth.
  真正让美国与众不同的，是将这个地球上最多元化的国家的人民团结到一起的那些纽带。
• What, if anything, can hold a multi-religious, multicultural society together? Why should the citizens of such a society want to hold together?
  什么能团结一个具多元宗教和文化的社会？在这样的社会中，公民何以希望团结一致？
• To sew loosely with large running stitches so as to hold together temporarily. Use of this stitch permits accurate fitting and joining.
  假缝，疏缝用大的长针脚疏缝，以使之暂时缝合此类针迹的作用是可以准确试缝和缝合。
• They'll hold together in life and death whatever may happen.
  不管发生什么情况，他们都将团结一致，生死与共。
• The boss expected us to hold together in an emergency like this.
  老板希望我们在这种紧急情况下保持团结。
• Mud is probably the oldest mortar used to hold together bricks or stones.
  用来粘合砖块砾石最古老的材料应该要数泥浆了。
• A politcal party should hold together.
  一个政党应当团结一致。
• I hoped the group would hold together.
  我希望这群人会团结一致。
• Europe is going to need more empathy if the euro is to hold together.
  欧元若要继续存在下去，欧洲则需更多替别人设身处地的想法。
• How can any family hold together under these circumstances?
  在这种情况下哪里有家庭能保持团结呢？