Definition
To become firmly established or powerful; to gain influence or control.
变得强大；稳固地确立。
The new startup is working hard to make sure its position in the market takes hold.
这家新创公司正努力确保其在市场上的地位稳固。
Over time, the new policy began to take hold throughout the organization.
随着时间的推移，新政策开始在整个组织中稳固下来。
Panic began to take hold in the crowd.
恐慌开始在人群中蔓延。