1·The government was prepared to keep a tight hold on public sector pay rises.
政府准备保持对公共部门薪资增长的严格控制。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·As he and Hannah passed through the gate he kept a tight hold of her arm.
他和汉娜经过大门时，他紧抓着她的胳膊。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·He had a tight hold on his daughter's wrist.
他紧紧握住女儿的手腕。
4·On Valentine's Day, a two-year-old boy was stolen from the next-door town. On the street, parents now keep a tight hold of their kids.
在情人节（2月14日）伍先生家隔壁的一个两岁大的男童被偷走，现在在街上，父母们都会紧紧盯着他们的孩子。
5·She had perceived that the horse was not the spirited one he sometimes rode, and felt no alarm on that score, though her seat was precarious enough despite her tight hold of him.
她看见他们骑的这匹马不是他有时候骑的那匹烈性马，所以她并不感到慌张，虽然她紧紧地搂着他还是有些坐不稳。
6·The easier way to lose love is to hold it too tight.
把爱情抓得太紧，反而更容易失去它。
7·The advice for individual investors is to hold tight.
给个人投资者的建议是不要轻举妄动。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
8·She took hold of Heidi's hand and held it tight.
她抓住海蒂的手，紧紧地握着。
9·Hold tight. I'm going to let go.
你抓紧，我要放手了。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》