| 单词 | to make or lay await on |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make or lay await on b. to have or keep (a person) in await, to make or lay await on: to keep a look-out upon, to watch suspiciously. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > vigilance > keeping watch > keep watch on [verb (transitive)] biwitieOE to look to ——c1330 watchc1330 to make or lay await onc1386 markc1400 to wait to ——c1440 to keep (also have) an (or one's) eye on (also upon)a1450 waken1535 to look unto ——1594 to carry a wary (also watchful, etc.) eye on (also upon)1596 to look after ——a1616 overwatch1618 snokea1652 to look up1855 surveil1960 c1386 G. Chaucer Monk's Tale 735 No man trust upon hir favour longe, But have hir in awayt for evermo. c1386 G. Chaucer Manciple's T. 45 A good wyf..Schuld not be kept in noon awayt. 1469 R. Calle in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 499 He myght not speeke wyth you, ther was made so gret awayte vpon hym and vpon you boothe. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. cccvi. 459 His men hadde him in suspect, and layed great awayt on him. < as lemmas |
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