hold sb down

• 压制, 压低

hold sb down的用法和样例：

例句

1. The rate of inflation must be held down.
   通货膨胀率必须控制在低水平上。
2. What's the longest she's held down a job?
   她任职时间最长的是什麽工作?
3. The people are held down by a vicious and repressive military regime.
   人民受着凶恶而专制的军事政权的压迫。
4. He couldn't hold down a job after his breakdown.
   他病倒以後，工作也就保不住了。