| 单词 | to come forward |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto come forward to come forward 1. intransitive. To approach; to come from the background to the front; to advance, proceed, progress. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > move towards [verb (intransitive)] > move towards the speaker or this place comeeOE oncomeOE to come upc1390 to come onc1450 to come forward1518 resort?1548 to come along1590 to step up1660 hither1856 the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > progress or advance in an action [verb (intransitive)] > make progress or advance (of action or operation) fremec1000 furtherc1200 profit1340 to go onc1449 grow1487 to commence to, intoa1500 framea1529 to get ground?1529 movec1540 work1566 promove1570 advance1577 devolve1579 to come on1584 progress1612 to gain ground1625 germinate1640 proceed1670 to gather ground1697 march1702 to make its way1711 to come forward1722 develop1744 to turn a wheel1864 shape1865 come1899 1518 W. Neville Castell of Pleasure sig. A.viv Come forward and be not afrayd your selfe to auaunce. a1535 T. More Dialoge of Comfort (1553) iii. xxiii. sig. T.v Some by handy crafte..some by other kinde of liuyng aryse & come forward in ye world. 1628 World Encompassed by Sir F. Drake 8 All of these trees were euen laden with fruit, some ready to be eaten, others comming forward, others ouer-ripe. 1693 tr. A. W. Schowart Observ. Hist. & Geneal. 113 He gather'd a great Army..and came forward to Stoke. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 45 I heard the same Voice say, but in a gentle Tone, Come forward. 1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 143 The Plague was come forward in the West and North Parts of the Town. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian viii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 228 He..came forward to meet him, with a self-possessed, and even dignified air. 1886 Bankers' Mag. June 528 Peas, beans, and white-strawed cereals are rapidly coming forward. 1914 A. W. Newman Dances of To-day iv. 56 He rises by coming forward on the left foot. 1993 ‘A. McNab’ Bravo Two Zero (1994) vi. 117 The APC..was using the machine-gun as a fire base instead of coming forward with the infantry and overwhelming us. 2. intransitive. To present oneself before the public, esp. so as to offer one's assistance or to give evidence. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > presence > be present [verb (intransitive)] > present oneself or itself to make (one's) muster1419 presenta1425 to come fortha1535 to come forwards1550 to turn up1663 to come forward1683 report1815 to show up1827 show1848 to show the flag1937 1683 Tryal T. Pilkington 27* On the 24th of June I was here by order of Sheriff Shute after my Lord Mayor had adjourned the Court, and it was to call all men that were to Poll to come forward. 1766 J. Almon Hist. Late Minority (ed. 3) xxiii. 329 The Duke of Cumberland, who had not hitherto appeared in this last negotiation, now came forward; and applied to the Duke of Newcastle, Lord Rockingham, and others. 1783 W. Godwin Hist. Life W. Pitt vii. 213 In the following session, his lordship came forward, as the advocate of religious liberty, in support of a bill for the relief of Protestant dissenters. 1833 Times 1 Aug. 1/3 A spirit of combination among the ship-porters and quay men..deterred the witnesses from coming forward. 1889 Daily News 13 Nov. 3/3 I wonder some old vergeress did not come forward to claim the purse. 1958 ‘A. Gilbert’ Death against Clock vi. 89 Someone always comes forward in cases like these to say he..saw the dear departed with a gent. 1973 Sci. Amer. Sept. 169/2 Organized medicine came forward with a limited and preemptory plan of its own. 2011 Hull Daily Mail (Nexis) 1 Nov. 18 We are urging donors to come forward to help maintain blood stocks. < as lemmas |
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