hold on to
phrasal verbhold on (to something/somebody) | hold on to something/somebody
- [no passive] to keep holding something/somebody
抓紧；不放开 - Hold on and don't let go until I say so.
握紧，等我让你松手时再松开。 - He held on to the back of the chair to stop himself from falling.
他扶住椅子后背，以免摔倒。 - It’s very windy—you’d better hold on to your hat.
风很大，你最好按住帽子。
- Hold on and don't let go until I say so.
hold on to something | hold onto something
- to keep something that is an advantage for you; to not give or sell something to somebody else
保住（优势）；不送（或不卖）某物 - You should hold on to your oil shares.
你应该继续保留住你的石油股份。 - She took an early lead in the race and held on to it for nine laps.
赛跑一开始她便冲到了前面，并一直保持领先了九圈。
- You should hold on to your oil shares.
- to keep something for somebody else or for longer than usual
（替别人或更长时间地）保存某物 - I'll hold on to your mail for you until you get back.
你回来之前我将一直替你保管邮件。
- I'll hold on to your mail for you until you get back.