Hold sb to ransom
劫持某人勒取赎金, 绑某人的票
🧩 词语组成解析
hold
[həuld]
vt. 拿住，握住;保留，保存;扣留，拘押;容纳;
vi. 拿住，握住;同意，赞成;保持不变;有效;
n. 握住;保留;控制;
[计] 栈底, 标准二进制, 减, 备用设备\\n[医] 锑(51号元素)
to
[tu,tə]
prep. 向，朝着;到;关于;属于;
adv. 朝一个方向的;到某种状态;关闭;
🗣️ 情景例句
Would you like to eat with chopsticks?
你愿意用筷子吗？
I'd stay if they promoted me, but I can't see that happening.
假如他们提升我，我就留下来，但我看那是不可能的。
A lot of people object to mobile phones, especially when they are used in public places like restaurants or on public transport.
许多人都反对移动式电话，特别是在如饭店，公共交通车等公共场所使用移动电话。