| 单词 | to bear one's face |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto bear one's (also the, a) face (also head) (b) to bear one's (also the, a) face (also head): to be facing a particular direction; (also figurative) to lean, incline toward. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > point or lie in a direction [verb (intransitive)] > turn round or to face a direction turnc1330 convertc1384 to bear one's (also the, a) face (also head)c1400 beturn1594 swerve1607 face1623 orientate1848 to front about1886 orient1896 c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 67 Towarde a foreste I bere þe face. 1587 A. Golding tr. Solinus Worthie Work l. sig. Aa.iiv Hee [sc. Mount Taurus] beareth hys heade towarde Greece also, where hee is called Ceraunius. 1660 G. Hammon Truth & Innocency 49 I am ready to believe, that the Church of Rome have also abused our Greek Copies in many particulars, to bear a face toward their opinion; as that text in Mat. 10.28. and the stop, Luke 23.43. < as lemmas |
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