hold good for

基本解释

The demand of the new machines will hold good for a while.
对新机器的需求将继续一阵子。
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Whether these findings will hold good for other types of request is unknown.
这个发现对于其他请求是否有效，目前还不清楚。
Then there is the practice hypothesis, that individuals are honing their skills for mating, which seems to hold good for male fruit flies at least.
此外，还有一种是实践假说，即个体在进行交配练习，这中假说至少在雄性果蝇身上得到了很好的印证。

And sociologists point out that for a lot of aspects of your life, like getting a job, acquaintances matter, connections matter, and the connections you establish by going to a place like Yale hold you in good stead for the rest of your life, above and beyond any intellectual qualities that this place may offer.
社会学家指出，在你生活里很多方面，例如找工作，相识的人很重要，关系很重要，你去一个像耶鲁这样的地方建立的关系,能为你的余生带来好处，比这个地方教给你的知识更有好处。
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Yet, to judge from these lists, this axiom does not hold good for book publishers.
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So I chose Argonne National Lab because right now, few areas hold more promise for creating good jobs and growing our economy than how we use American energy.
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But since we cannot transport ourselves through time, we do not know which style of funds will hold our investments in good stead for the next several years.
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