"hold it down" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 控制住
• 保持安靜
• 穩住

Definition

「Hold it down」意思是控制事情不要失控、保持冷靜，或防止某個東西移動或發出聲音。有時也代表把責任管理好。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要口語、非正式用法。多用於讓別人安靜、冷靜或控制情勢。俚語也可以表示某人很可靠。別和 'hold down'（維持工作）混淆。

Examples

Please hold it down; people are trying to study here.

請**保持安靜**，這裡有人在唸書。

He did a great job and really held it down during the crisis.

他做得很好，在危機時真的**穩住了情勢**。

Can you hold it down while I fix the cable?

你能**壓住**讓我修電線嗎？

Hey, can you guys hold it down? I’m trying to get some sleep.

你們能**安靜一點**嗎？我想睡覺。

Don’t worry, she knows how to hold it down when things get tough.

別擔心，她在困難時會**穩住局面**。

I need you to hold it down until I get back.

我需要你**撐住**，等我回來。