holdout

['həʊldaʊt] [ˈholdˌaʊt]
  • 复数:holdouts;
  • 相关单词 holdouts
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    • 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