To do as was promised in an agreement or bargain; to carry through with what one agreed to do. Also worded as "hold (one's) end of the bargain up." I've delivered the cash as you instructed. Now you have to hold up your end of the bargain! We've done the work on our end,...
这个短语的基础是hold up one's end(也可以说hold one's end up) 意思是:做某人份内的工作。也可以说,承担份内的责任。人们从二十世纪中期就开始用这个习惯用语了。这个习惯用语的来源似乎是:想象两个人搬一件重的东西。你得把你这一端抬起来,要不然这个东西是动不了的。 介词短语of the ...
I wanted to hold up my end of the bargain.我想保持到我的交易结束。hold up举起;支撑;耽误;抢劫 例句:1.Edward was lying in bed on his back, with a handkerchief bound round his jaw tohold it up, his hands crossed.爱德华仰躺在床上,有一条手帕绑着他的下巴颏,使其不致落下...
or attend to one's obligation(s) or promise(s) as agreed; to do one's agreed part in some arrangement.I've paid my share setting up this business—now it's time for you to hold up your end.Jackie didn't hold up her end of the bargain, so we're excluding her from the deal....
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In your example, you made an agreement with someone and both of said you would do something. The other person did their part, so now you have to do what you agreed to do. (Hold up/fulfill your end/part of the bargain) [News] Hey you! The one learning a language!
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63.hold up one's end of the bargain: to fulfill one's obligations or responsibilities 64.hold up a mirror to someone/something: to reflect or reveal the true nature or characteristics of someone or something 65.hold up as an example: to present someone or something as a model or exemplar...
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查到了一固定短语:keep one's side of the end:按约定兑现承诺;履行协议规定;这与hold up their end of the bargain应该是同一用法吧?! clearwater (asker) Jul 30, 2008 在网上搜了一下,发现hold up their end of the bargain的说法还挺多,不知它的一般意思是什么? clearwater (asker) Jul 30...