take hold

Related to word: hold

Idiom

Definition

  1. To become firmly established or powerful; to gain influence or control.

    變得強大;穩固地確立。

    • The new startup is working hard to make sure its position in the market takes hold.

      這家新創公司正努力確保其在市場上的地位穩固。

    • Over time, the new policy began to take hold throughout the organization.

      隨著時間推移,新政策開始在整個組織中穩固下來。

    • Panic began to take hold in the crowd.

      恐慌開始在人群中蔓延。