holdout

英 ['həʊldaʊt] 美 ['hoʊldˌaʊt]

• n. 抵抗者；坚持者；不让步的人(组织)

英英释义

Noun:

1. a negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms;

   "their star pitcher was a holdout for six weeks"
   

2. a refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal

3. the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later

词汇搭配

• hold out 伸出