"hold over" in Chinese (Traditional)
延期保留
Definition
將某事延後到之後,或保留某物或某人自以前的時期。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於正式場合,如會議、工作、法律,也指保留舊政策或人員。注意不是「舉起」的意思。'holdover' 作名詞指遺留的人事物。
Examples
We need to hold over this decision until tomorrow.
我們需要把這個決定**延期**到明天。
The meeting was held over because not everyone could attend.
會議因不是所有人都能參加而被**延期**了。
Some old laws were held over from the previous government.
一些舊法律**保留**自前一屆政府。
Let’s hold over that topic for next week’s meeting.
我們把那個話題**延後**到下週會議吧。
There are always a few issues that get held over from year to year.
總有一些問題會年復一年地被**拖延**下來。
"Can you finish the report today?" "No, I’ll have to hold it over until Monday."
「你今天能完成報告嗎?」「不行,我得**延期**到星期一。」