The reservation was created in the nineteenth century to hold people from twenty-seven different native groups.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

So Sarna and other scholars hold that the patriarchal traditions are not entirely fabricated retrojections from a later period.

所以Sarna和其他学者相信，族长传统,不完全是后世臆造的产物。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Remember Egypt had control of this area but their grasp was weakening with the flood of people coming in from the sea and other migrations Their hold was weakening and the Hebrews would have been able to take advantage of that and enter in and occupy areas in the central highlands.

记住埃及曾控制这一地区但是它的控制逐渐削弱,由于人们从海上涌入及来其他地方的移民,他们的控制逐渐削弱,希伯来人将会利用这一点,他们进入并且占领了中央的高地。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Dark roof tops hold in more than eighty percent of the energy from sunlight.

VOA: special.2009.06.19

Most of us most of the time hold these beliefs as a matter of faith as a matter of belief because we have learned about them from childhood because they were written by Thomas Jefferson or some other reputed high authority.

大部份的人一向将这些信念,奉为信仰，信条,因为我们从小,就是这样受教育,也因为它们是由托马斯？杰斐逊,及其它著名权贵所写。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Servicers receive the payments from borrowers and might also hold the loans.

VOA: special.2010.10.22

So strategy ?i is a best response to the strategy S-i of the other players if my payoff from choosing ?i against S-i, is weakly bigger than that from choosing Si' against S- i, and this better hold for all possible other strategies I could choose.

策略?i是其他参与人策略S-i的,最佳对策,如果此时我选?i的收益,弱优于此情况下选Si'的收益,这对于所有我可以选择的策略都成立

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

I bent my head backward to drink in the stars, and clearly I heard a song so sweet and pure I had to hold myself to keep from breaking.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

The word "tenement" comes from a Latin word meaning "to hold."

VOA: special.2010.08.25

The commission has numerous logistical obstacles to overcome to hold a general election in a country recovering from war.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Mr.Obama also plans to seek money-saving ideas from private industry, and to hold a forum later this year on reforming government.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

"We pledge not to hold major conventions,conferences or other special events involving significant travel to Arizona from out of state."

VOA: standard.2010.05.08

The accounts are believed to hold as much as $18 billion in undeclared assets that until now were hidden from U.S.taxes.

VOA: standard.2009.08.19

"It doesn't hold up to serious mathematics because Thailand sees about 1.4 million medical travelers from outside of Thailand.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23

Scientific research is progressing at such an alarming rate I think it's impossible to know what ten years from now will hold."

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

Workers from the International Bird Rescue Center hold their beaks and soak the birds in vegetable oil.

VOA: standard.2010.06.08

I don't think it's going to hold Toyota back or take anything away from their brand loyalty."

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

"So when he finds one thing to hold onto, that's where the possessiveness comes from.

VOA: standard.2010.07.07

If Karadzic stays away from court, judges will hold a hearing onto how to proceed.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27