to hold over
Pronunciation
/hˈoʊld ˈoʊvɚ/
British pronunciation
/hˈəʊld ˈəʊvə/

英語での「hold over」の定義と意味

to hold over
[phrase form: hold]
01

脅迫する, 支配下に置く

to use information or secrets one knows about an individual to control, threaten, or pressure them into doing what one wants
to hold over definition and meaning
example
He discovered a secret about his coworker and decided to hold it over him to gain an advantage at work.
彼は同僚についての秘密を発見し、仕事で有利になるようにそれを利用することに決めた。
She learned about her friend's past and did n't hesitate to hold it over her when they had an argument.
彼女は友人の過去を知り、口論になった時にそれを使って脅すことをためらわなかった
02

取っておく, 次のシーズンまで保管する

to retain goods or merchandise, typically from one season to the next, for future sale or use
example
They chose to hold over some of the holiday decorations for the next season.
彼らは次のシーズンに向けて休日の飾りの一部を取っておくことを選んだ。
The store decided to hold its winter inventory over for the following year.
店は冬の在庫を翌年に持ち越すことを決めた。
03

維持する, 保存する

to maintain someone or something in a position or state that dates back to an earlier period of time
example
Despite the change in leadership, they held over some of the experienced staff.
リーダーシップの変更にもかかわらず、彼らは経験豊富なスタッフの一部を維持しました
The company 's traditions were held over even after the change in ownership.
会社の伝統は、所有権の変更後も維持されました
04

延長する, 職務に留任させる

to prolong or extend a term of office or position beyond its regular or expected duration
example
The mayor was held over for an additional year due to the ongoing infrastructure projects.
進行中のインフラプロジェクトのため、市長はさらに1年間留任されました。
The president of the organization had to be held over until a suitable replacement was found.
組織の会長は、適切な後任が見つかるまで留任しなければならなかった。
05

延期する, 先送りする

to postpone or delay addressing something, leaving it for future consideration or action
example
The discussion about the budget was held over due to time constraints.
予算に関する議論は時間の制約のため延期されました
They decided to hold over the decision until they had more information.
彼らはより多くの情報を得るまで決定を延期することに決めました。
06

延長する, 上映を延長する

to extend the showing or performance of a film, play, or similar entertainment for a longer duration than originally planned
example
The film was so well-received that it was held over for an extra month at the theater.
その映画は非常に好評だったため、劇場で1ヶ月間延長されました。
Because of sold-out shows, they held the concert over for an additional night.
完売したショーのため、彼らはコンサートを一晩追加で延長しました
07

延期する, 先延ばしにする

to delay or postpone either an event or someone's progress for a later time
example
The meeting was held over until the necessary participants could attend.
必要な参加者が出席できるまで、会議は延期されました
Due to the weather, the flight was held over until conditions improved.
天候のため、フライトは状況が改善するまで延期されました
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