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C1
If something is on hold, it is delayed until later.
Our vacation plans are on hold because of the bad weather.
由于天气不好，我们的度假计划被推迟了。
C1
Waiting to talk to someone on the phone.
I was put on hold for ten minutes before I could speak to the manager.
我在能够和经理通话之前被搁置了十分钟。
translation
推迟, 电话等待