She put her career on hold to have a baby.

她中断了事业以便生孩子。

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The project is on hold until more money is available.

这项工程暂停，等到有更多的钱时再进行。

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He put his retirement on hold to work 16 hours a day, seven days a week to find a solution.

为了找到一个解决方案，他推迟了退休，每周工作7天，每天工作16小时。

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Some cities and communities will hold Earth Day activities and celebrations for an entire week, not just on April twenty-second.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

And let's work--we'll hear that again, but as you can see and then hold on that and then the changes came a little bit faster and faster.

我们开始吧，然后就可以再次听到了，不过就像大家可以看到，然后继续保持到,再开始有变化，变得越来越快。

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She announced the proposal to hold a high-level meeting on March thirty-first.

VOA: special.2009.03.07

For example, if Station experiences delays, the Shuttle does not fly, science payloads are on-hold, and some operations are deferred.

WHITEHOUSE: Jacob J. Lew Testimony to House Science Committee, 08/06/1998 | The White House

"Judge Starr should be free to carry out his responsibility expeditiously without the distraction or threat of an 'on-hold' inquiry into his office's conduct, " Hatch said.

CNN: Hatch demands conclusion to Justice probe of Starr

Hold on -- hold on, one second, get your microphone.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama��s Town Hall in Cannon Falls, Minnesota