Definition
to postpone something
拖延…
Due to the rain, we decided to hold the match over.
由于下雨,我们决定将比赛延后。
He requested to hold the meeting over until next week.
他请求将会议延至下周。
The project might be held over due to budget issues.
这个项目可能会因为预算问题而被延期。
When a film, play, etc. is extended for additional showings, usually due to its popularity with audiences.
(电影、戏剧等)延长上映,延长演出
The movie was held over for additional screenings due to the enthusiastic audience response.
这部电影因观众的热烈反应而加映了更多场次。
The play's box office numbers continued to rise, so it will be held over for more performances.
这部戏剧的票房持续上升,因此将加演更多场次。
Due to the overwhelming positive reviews, the director announced that it will be held over for two more showings.
由于压倒性的好评,导演宣布将加演两场。