Level 6 · word 19,853 of 20,000
holdup
/ˈhoʊlˌdʌp/
American

- n. 抢劫
- n. 延误
- n. 漫天要价
- Definition
- n. an armed robbery
- n. a delay that stops progress
- n. an act of overcharging
- Example
- A traffic holdup on the highway made everyone late for work.
- 高速公路上的交通堵塞让大家上班都迟到了。