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单词 instand
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instandv.

Etymology: < in- prefix1 + stand v., after Latin instāre: see instant n.
Obsolete.
intransitive.
Thesaurus »
a. To be at hand.
b. To press closely. (Only in present participle rendering Latin instans.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > adversity > be in adversity [verb (intransitive)] > be oppressed > oppress or put stress on
instand1382
peisea1450
to sit on (upon or in) one's skirts1546
smart1601
pinch1685
1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Gen. xxxviii. 27 Instondyng the beryng, gemels apereden in the wombe.
1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Judges xi. 5 In thoo days fouȝten the sones of Amon aȝens Yrael: the whiche sharpli instoondynge [L. quibus acriter instantibus], the more thurȝ birth wenten fro Galaad.
1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) 1 Esdras v. 47 In stondende..the seuenthe moneth..thei camen togidere.
c. To be urgent or pressing, to be importunate.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > request > make a request [verb (intransitive)] > urgently or persistently
pressa1425
instandc1450
to put at ——1534
importune1548
push1595
to put upon ——a1617
drum1833
what-the-hell1924
opportune1941
c1450 Mirour Saluacioun 345 That Adam shuld of the fruyte ete with hir instode Eue.
c1450 Mirour Saluacioun 241 And yt pilat instode [L. institisse] for cristis delyvring.
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