单词 | to hold it out |
释义 | > as lemmasto hold it out 10. intransitive. To maintain resistance, remain unsubdued; to continue, endure, persist, last. (Also formerly †to hold it out in same sense.) ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > have duration [verb (intransitive)] > endure, remain, persist, or continue bidec893 lastOE through-wonOE ylasta1000 standOE runOE lastlOE beleavec1200 abidec1275 cleavec1275 durec1275 dwell13.. endurec1386 perseverec1390 continuec1400 contunec1400 tarrya1450 remainc1455 perdure?a1475 rest1474 permanec1485 succeed1486 perpetuate1530 persist1531 demur1547 perduratea1558 weara1568 to hold it out1585 to hold out1585 abye1590 contain1592 live1592 perennate1623 to draw overa1700 exist1754 linger1764 to hang it out1939 the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (intransitive)] > resist > resist resolutely i-standOE atstand?c1225 to hold out rubbers1573 to stand out1574 to hold out1585 stay1593 to stand one's ground1600 to stick out1677 to stand brush1794 the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (intransitive)] > resist > maintain resistance to hold out1585 to bear upa1616 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie i. xix. 23 In despaire of succour, and not able to holde out any longer. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) v. i. 30 All Kent hath yeelded: nothing there holds out But Douer Castle. View more context for this quotation 1680 Bp. G. Burnet Some Passages Life Rochester (1692) 150 He was not able to hold out long in discourse. 1707 I. Watts Hymns i. lxxxviii. i And while the lamp holds out to burn The vilest sinner may return. a1727 I. Newton Chronol. Anc. Kingdoms Amended (1728) iv. 307 Babylon held out, and the next year was taken. 1802 H. Martin Helen of Glenross IV. 32 Miss Wansbro is so robust, she holds out to dance with all who ask her. 1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 8 212 Her constitution, shattered by the frequent attacks it endured, could not long hold out. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xii. 234 By no art could the provisions..be made to hold out two days more. < as lemmas |
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