hold up

美 
英 
  • v.举起;支撑;耽误;抢劫
  • n.抢劫;延误;堵车
  • 网络敲竹杠;套牢;持枪抢劫
复数:hold-ups  
hold-up
n.
1.
停顿;阻滞;阻碍a situation in which sth is prevented from happening for a short time
What's the hold-up?
遇到什么障碍了?
We should finish by tonight, barring hold-ups.
倘若没有延误,我们应该在今晚完工。
Sorry I'm late. There was a hold-up on the motorway.
抱歉,我来晚了。公路上堵车了。
2.
持枪抢劫an act of stealing from a bank, etc. using a gun

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