overhold

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act or process of holding over.
    — Overholding clauses serve the purpose of contractually regulating the terms and conditions of an overhold.
动词 v.
  1. To overvalue; overestimate; hold or estimate at too dear a rate. transitive
    — if he overhold his price so much
  2. To hold over; keep. transitive

词形变化

overholds present,singular,third-person overholding participle,present overheld past overheld participle,past overholden participle,past overholds plural

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词源

词源 1
From Middle English overholden, from Old English oferhealdan (“to overcome, overtake, hold over, delay to do, neglect”), from Proto-Germanic *uber (“over”) + *haldaną (“to hold”), equivalent to over- + hold. Cognate with Dutch overhouden (“to hang on, hold over, save”), German überhalten (“to hold on to, keep”), Danish overholde (“to observe”).
词源 2
From Middle English overholden, from Old English oferhealdan (“to overcome, overtake, hold over, delay to do, neglect”), from Proto-Germanic *uber (“over”) + *haldaną (“to hold”), equivalent to over- + hold. Cognate with Dutch overhouden (“to hang on, hold over, save”), German überhalten (“to hold on to, keep”), Danish overholde (“to observe”).
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