So your friend mentioned you were thinking of holding off college for a year to train.你的朋友提過你想晚一年念大學這一年專門訓練游泳

think of想到；考慮

I couldn't think of the name of that man anyhow.

我怎么也想不出那人的名字來了。

He would never think of letting his daughter marry a fellow like you.

他決不會想到讓女兒嫁給像你這樣的家伙。

hold off 擋住； 耽擱； 離開

They will hold off their decision until Monday.

他們將延至星期一再作決定。

I hope the rain hold off till evening.

我希望雨拖到晚上再下。

Let me tell you a little about how I run things.跟你說說我們這里的規矩

a little一點； 少許； 略微； 稍(用于不可數名詞之前)

His letter irritated me a little.

他的信使我有點惱怒。

both with the team and on my own.不管是在泳隊訓練還是自己練習

on one's own獨自地； 獨立地； 主動地

After graduation, he lives on his own.

畢業后他就獨立生活了。

His mind ran on his own troubles.

他老在想自己的煩惱事。