单词 | to hold oneself still |
释义 | > as lemmasto hold oneself still ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > [adjective] stillc1000 c1000 Laws of Wihtræd §6 Sio he stille his þegnungæ oþ biscopes dom. c1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1725) 47 Edmunde & the erle Uctred þat tyme held þam stille. 1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 3449 When þou..wille noght help bot haldes þe stylle. 138. J. Wyclif De Eccl. in Sel. Wks. III. 346 A stiward..þat whanne many servauntis done amys, holdiþ stille, and bryngiþ in newe þat done werse. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 408 Þe seuend o werk he hild him still. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 10323 Þof godd vmquil be funden still, Al mai he wirk þou quat he will. a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) iii. ii. 69 Hold you still: Ile fetch my sister to get her good will. View more context for this quotation < as lemmas |
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