English Definition: to clasp under the arm; to coerce Chinese Definition: ①用胳膊夹着:挟持。挟山超海(喻不可能做到的事)。 ②倚仗势力或抓住人的弱点强迫人服从:要(y乷)挟。挟制。挟势(仗势)。 ③心里怀着(怨恨等):挟恨。挟怨。挟嫌。 Example Words:
The vicar having opened it and found it to contain a book, read a few pages; whereupon he jumped up from his seat and went straight to the shop with the book under his arm.