"hold the fort" 怎么发音
expression
HOHLD thuh FORT
HOHLD thuh FAWT
释义
To take care of things or be in charge temporarily while someone else is away.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfɔɹt
英式英语
hˈəʊld/ /ðə, ði/ /fˈɔːt
简化发音
美式
HOHLD thuh FORT
英式
HOHLD thuh FAWT
语境中听
Can you hold the fort while I go to lunch?
I will hold the fort until the manager returns.
Please hold the fort for a few minutes.
I need to step out for a call—can you hold the fort here?