The meetings used to be held about once every two years.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

I suppose the first apparently historical event that we know something about is the first Olympic Games, which according to Greek tradition were held in 776 B.C.

我认为第一个已知的重大历史事件,就是第一次奥林匹克运动会,根据希腊人的口头传述,那是发生在公元前七百七十六年

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

That held for about thirty seconds, that tonic chord.

这样大概经过了30秒的样子，就是那个主音和弦。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

At the end of March, Lincoln held another cabinet meeting and again asked what should be done about Fort Sumter.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

It makes a lot of sense when we look at it energetically, because if we think about a 1 s core electron, that's going to be held really, really tightly to the nucleus.

从能量的观点来看这是非常合理的，因为如果我们考虑一下，1，s，芯电子，它会被原子核束缚得非常非常紧。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Recently, American experts held a three-week training class in Ukraine about pain control.

VOA: special.2009.02.10

Officials said Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who held an emergency meeting of his Cabinet, wept when hearing about the plane crash.

VOA: standard.2010.04.10

He also held a town meeting-style gathering with young people, talking about change, hope and a new day for US.-Europe relations.

VOA: standard.2009.04.03

President Barack Obama indicated, Friday,that he was "especially concerned" about Saberi and two other women journalists being held captive by North Korea.

VOA: standard.2009.05.06

Rosemary Hollis, who teaches Middle East politics at City University London, says Iranian rhetoric about Britain is rooted in a long-held perception that while the United States might be more powerful, Britain is more devious.

VOA: standard.2009.07.02

"It will be interesting to see, perhaps in years and months to come, if what's happening right now with Amiri has anything to do for instance, with the three hikers who have been held in Iran for about a year now."

VOA: standard.2010.07.13