held off

• v. 隔开(脱出同步)

held off的用法和样例：

例句

1. He held off his departure until his sister had come.
   他推迟行期直到他妹妹来后才走。
2. The storm held off. They went on with their work.
   暴雨暂时没下，他们继续干活。
3. Though outnumbered, they held off (repeated attacks by) the enemy.
   尽管寡不敌众，他们还是抵挡住了敌人(一次又一次的进攻).
4. The rain held off just long enough for us to have our picnic.
   雨一时下不起来，我们有足够的时间吃完野餐。