warming up a small animal that helps the police get hold of thieves.
一种能帮助警察捉贼的动物。
【点拨】get hold of …= take/catch hold of …意思是“抓住…”;“获得…”
e.g. he took hold of the rope and pulled.
他抓住绳子用力拉。
i got hold of the sack and lifted it.
我抓住包,把它举了起来。
i need to get hold of some money quickly.
hold 还用作动词,意为“握住”“拥有”“容纳”“使…保持…”“持…观点”等
e.g. she was holding a book. 她手里拿着一本书。
they held their heads up.他们头抬得高高的。
she holds that the government’s policy is mistaken.
她认为政府的政策错了。
其常见短语搭配有:
hold a conversation/meeting 进行交谈/开会
hold the line = hold on 别挂电话
hold … back 阻止…
hold one’s breath 屏住呼吸
hold…off 使…与…保持距离
hold …over 使…延期 an animal that isn’t telling the truth.
一种会撒谎的动物。
【点拨】tell the truth“说实话”的意思,tell的相关类似短语有:
tell a/the lie = tell lies 撒谎
tell a story 讲故事
listening you are going to hear an inte