hold是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 拿着； 保有； 托住； 举行； 继续n. 握住； 船舱，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The arms were very long and muscular; the hands the same, as if its hold were of uncommon strength.
-- The scaling him with chairs for ladders to dive into his pock-ets, despoil him of brown-paper parcels, hold on tight by his cravat, hug him round his neck, pommel his back, and kick his legs in irrepressible affection.
-- The Spirit did not tarry here, but bade Scrooge hold his robe, and passing on above the moor, sped whither.
-- 'I certainly shan't hold my hand, when I can get anything in it by reaching it out, for the sake of such a man as he was, I promise you, Joe,' returned the woman coolly.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I say a horse at a gallop, Tom,' returned the guard, leav-ing his hold of the door, and mounting nimbly to his place.
-- Dig dig dig until an impatient movement from one of the two passengers would admonish him to pull up the window, draw his arm securely through the leathern strap, and speculate upon the two slumbering forms, until his mind lost its hold of them, and they again slid away into the bank and the grave.
-- 'But I would hold a pretty wager, sir, that a House like Tellson and Company was flourishing, a matter of fifty, not to speak of fifteen years ago?'
-- And you will see how truly I 31spoke of myself just now, in saying I had no feelings, and that all the relations I hold with my fellow-creatures are mere business relations, when you reflect that I have nev-er seen you since.
-- So close was her hold upon his arm, that he feared to de-tach himself lest he should hurt her; therefore he called out loudly for assistance without moving.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They took hold of the worthy man; who, hearing on every side that he was intoxicated, did not in the least doubt the truth of this certainly not very polite assertion; but on the contrary, implored the ladies and gentlemen present to pro-cure him a hackney-coach: they, however, imagined he was talking Russian.
-- He did so; but just as he was going, the others remarked what he was about; they laid hold of him by the legs; and now, happily for him, off fell his fatal shoes and with them the charm was at an end.
-- The higher they flew with the mirror, the more ter-ribly it grinned: they could hardly hold it fast.
-- And then the old woman went into the water, caught hold of the boat with her crooked stick, drew it to the bank, and lifted little Gerda out.
-- Their brother, who is older than they are, stands up in the swing; he twines his arms round the cords to hold himself fast, for in one hand he has a little cup, and in the other a clay-pipe.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And it had become a sort of game among them to sit a close as possible to their aunt, to touch her, hold her little hand, kiss it, play with her ring, or even touch the flounce of her skirt.
-- She drew one more deep breath of the fresh air, and had just put he hand out of her muff to take hold of the door post and get back into the carriage, when another man in a military overcoat, quite close beside her, stepped between her and the flickering light of the lamp post.
-- I assure you Talleyrand couldn't hold a candle to me."
-- She drew a loud breath and snorted out through her tense nostrils, started, pricked up her sharp ear, and put out her strong, black lip towards Vronsky, as though she would nip hold of his sleeve.
-- "Don't be in a hurry," said Cord to Vronsky, "and remember one thing: don't hold her in at the fences, and don't urge her on; let her go as she likes."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Passepartout went still further the next day; he could not hold his tongue.
-- A single triangular sail, of strong canvas, was hoisted as a storm-jib, so as to hold the wind from behind.
-- Yes!if he had warned Mr. Fogg, and had betrayed Fix's projects to him, his master would certainly not have given the detective passage to Liverpool, and then Passepartout could hold in no longer.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Wants somebody hold her hand.
-- "Course!SHE'S enjoying herself!Hasn't got time to notice that I just stand here--yes, by thunder, and hold her scarf!Sure!Fine for her.
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