"hold your own" 怎么发音

expression

US

HOHLD yur OHN

UK

HUHLD yaw OWN

释义

To be able to compete successfully, defend yourself, or perform as well as others in a difficult situation, often when facing strong competition or challenges.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈoʊn

英式英语

hˈəʊld/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈəʊn

简化发音

美式

HOHLD yur OHN

英式

HUHLD yaw OWN

语境中听

He can hold his own in a fight.

The young player holds her own against experienced athletes.

I was nervous at first, but I managed to hold my own.

She may not be the fastest runner, but she really holds her own out there.