"hold still for" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 為…保持不動

Definition

完全不動，通常是為了讓別人給你拍照或剪頭髮等。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用于对小孩或动物，有点命令语气，后面常加具体动作。通常只用于短时间。

Examples

Hold still for the picture, please.

請**為拍照保持不動**。

Can you hold still for just a second?

你能**為我保持不動**一下嗎？

Please hold still for the doctor.

請**為醫生保持不動**。

It’s hard for kids to hold still for haircuts.

小孩理髮時很難**保持不動**。

He wouldn’t hold still for the nurse to give him a shot.

他不讓護士**保持不動**打針。

If you can’t hold still for a moment, the picture will be blurry.

如果你不能**保持不動**一會兒，照片會模糊。