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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Now, you will observe that he could not have been on the staff of the hospital, since only a man well-established in a London practice could hold such a position, and such a one would not drift into the country.
-- If you hold these views, why have you come to consult me at all?
-- He made England too hot to hold him, fled to Central America, and died there in 1876 of yellow fever.
-- But we hold several threads in our hands, and the odds are that one or other of them guides us to the truth.
-- 'The story took a great hold upon the imagination of Sir Charles, and I have no doubt that it led to his tragic end.'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Gospel truth!All they do is to get hold of our good Russian money free, gratis, and for nothing. '
-- 'I thought some creature like you would hang on to me as soon as I got hold of my money. '
-- I don't ever talk to him now, but I hold him in cheek, safe enough.
-- However, these arguments would only hold good in case of Nastasia acting as others might in such an emergency.
-- In his heart passion and hate seemed to hold divided sway, and although he had at last given his consent to marry the woman (as he said), under the stress of circumstances, yet he promised himself that he would 'take it out of her,' after marriage.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Would indeed that you had lived your span free from all sorrow at your ships, for it is all too brief; alas, that you should be at once short of life and long of sorrow above your peers: woe, therefore, was the hour in which I bore you; nevertheless I will go to the snowy heights of Olympus, and tell this tale to Jove, if he will hear our prayer: meanwhile stay where you are with your ships, nurse your anger against the Achaeans, and hold aloof from fight.
-- Jove sat for a while silent, and without a word, but Thetis still kept firm hold of his knees, and besought him a second time.
-- Still, I have a strong misgiving that the old merman's daughter Thetis has been talking you over, for she was with you and had hold of your knees this self-same morning.
-- Grant-ed that it is as you say; I mean to have it so; sit down and hold your tongue as I bid you for if I once begin to lay my hands about you, though all heaven were on your side it would profit you nothing.'
-- But when he came across any common man who was making a noise, he struck him with his staff and rebuked him, saying, 'Sirrah, hold your peace, and listen to better men than yourself.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She opened the door wide, so that the room was lighter, and she saw him more clearly, with the muffler held up to his face just as she had seen him hold the serviette before.
-- Thence his mind wandered back again to a topic that had taken a curiously firm hold of his imagination.
-- He caught hold of his books.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They laid hold of my imagination, and hampered my tongue.
-- The pile of things completed, all three men laid hold of the truck and began shoving the ton-weight or so upon it after the puma.
-- I might perhaps find them friendly, find some handle in their minds to take hold of.
-- 'Hold him!'
-- I caught hold of the grey man and pulled him off Mont-gomery's body; his claws drew down the torn coat reluctantly as I dragged him away.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They will hold a jungle Council at the Rock, and then and then I have it!'
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