hold-up line

基本解释

If the SNB fails to hold the line at SFr1.20, it could end up with a huge hit to its balance-sheet;
如果SNB未能守住1.2法郎兌一美元這一底線，最終結果將沉重的打擊其資産負債表；
In the past three months, Samuels has seen more clients in higher-paying jobs -- the $35, 000 range -- line up for food as the fallout of the subprime mortgage woes takes hold.
在過去的3個月，塞繆爾看到更多報酧更高的客戶，收入在 35 000美元的人因次級優惠按揭貸款所累，也來排隊領食品。
If the SNB fails to hold the line at SFr1.20, it could end up with a huge hit to its balance-sheet; losses on previous rounds of intervention have sparked calls for the president’s resignation.
如果瑞士國家銀行不能使瑞士法郎保持在1.2的水平，可能最終對它的資産負債表造成具大影響。上一輪乾預的失敗引發了要求縂統辤職。

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