hold off

The company said it would complete construction of the building but would hold off on installing production equipment.

丰田表示，将完成厂房的建设，但是会暂停生产设备的安装。

The best we could do was to hold off the enemy's attack for a few hours.

我们能做的最好的事情是阻击敌人进攻，再坚持几小时。

But it is likely that the PBoC will be under orders to hold off raising rates or arresting loan growth for at least the next six months.

不过，未来至少6个月，央行可能会听命推迟加息，或推迟抑制贷款增长。

The Bank of England lost a lot of money trying to hold off the markets and Mr Soros.

英国央行（BoE）则在与市场和索罗斯对抗的过程中损失惨重。

The best we can do was to hold off the enemy's attack for a few hours.

我们所能做到的最好事宜，就是抵抗敌军几小时。

So he said he wanted to hold off until he was prepared to be serious.

所以他说他想等到他准备开始认真了以后再说

Build up control of the city as you hold off the human and inhuman threats of the post- apocalyptic world.

建立控制该城为您举办过人权和不人道的威胁后，世界世界末日。

We must be ready to hold off the coming storm's attack.

我们必须准备好阻挡即将来临的暴风雨的袭击。

New York is the second wealthiest city on this list, but protections are only good enough to hold off a once-in- a-century deluge event.

纽约是名单中第二发达的城市，但它们的保护还不够，只能推迟百年一遇的洪水事件

The company said it does not know how long it will hold off the increase.

公司说不知道暂停涨价会持续多长时间。

The Americans recovered rapidly from the surprise assault and managed to hold off the German infantry for several hours.

美军很快从突然打击中恢复过来，奋力阻挡德军步兵几个小时。

It could be in your best interest to hold off on making a firm investment decision - at least for today.

这可以在你的最佳利益不要做一个公司投资决策——至少在今天。

ois Pinault, a French financier, three weeks to make an offer for Suez or to hold off for another six months.

oisPinault）三周的时间对苏伊士集团出价，否则就需再等六个月。

If your weekend involves going to a place with the word "Raceway" in it, hold off.

如果你周末去涉及的地方改为“赛车”中，暂缓。

Both had hoped to hold off at least a decade before replacing their single-aisle models with entirely new planes.

两家公司都曾指望至少拖延十年再以全新机型取代单通道机型。

Analysts had expected the authorities to hold off price increases until at least after the August Olympics.

分析师此前预计，中国政府至少会等到8月份奥运会之后，才会上调能源价格。

So Bob tried to hold off the natives with the only weapon he knew how to use-fire.

于是，鲍勃只好用他唯一会使的武器——火来抵挡当地人。

The most violent embrace is used to hold off the enemy's ribs.

最猛烈的拥抱是用来抱断敌人的肋骨的。

In the early 2008 bubbling property market, authorities conveyed to potential house buyers that they would be wise to hold off.

在2008年初的泡沫房市，当局向潜在的买家转达：暂缓购买是明智的选择。

So I thought it would be nice if he'd just hold off awhile so we could enjoy our vacation too.

所以我认为最好是请祂稍等一等，好让我们享受假期之后才来。