hold someone off

Related to word: hold

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to prevent someone from attacking or overcoming you

    抵挡攻擊

    • She held the dog off with a stick.

      她用一根棍子擋住了那隻狗。

    • They managed to hold the enemy off and maintain their defenses.

      他們成功抵禦了敵人並保持了防禦。

    • The captain instructed the team to stay calm to hold the opponents off.

      隊長指示團隊保持冷靜以擋住對手。