学个词Learn a Word 第861期 Holdout(在线收听) |
今天我们要学的词是holdout。 Holdout, 指坚决不肯让步的人。"Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas was the last Democratic holdout to agree to a full floor debate on the health care bill in the Senate," 阿肯色州的林肯参议员是最后一个同意参议院就医保改革议案展开全体辩论的民主党人。"The number one draft choice was the last contractual holdout in the league," 选秀状元是整个联盟里跟球队签约时坚持到最后,不肯让步的一个。"Most employees have agreed to accept the salary cut except for a few holdouts," 除了几个人坚决不肯外,大部分雇员都已经同意接受下调工资。好的,今天我们学习的词是holdout... |
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