| 单词 | to stand in need |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto stand in need (c) to stand in need: to be in need, to have need. Chiefly with of, †to do something. ΚΠ 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 733/2 If you stande in nede of me you shall fynde I am your frende. 1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. xlviii. 96 Petitionarie prayer belongeth only to such as..stand in need of reliefe from others. 1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. vi. 277 Their fields stand in neede of continuall watering. 1630 W. Travers Vindiciæ Ecclesiæ Angl. ix. 66 Who themselues stand in neede to bee saued. 1701 W. Wotton Hist. Rome i. 15 His Mind truly stood in need of Instruction. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. x. 658 A realm of which these were the fundamental laws stood in no need of a new constitution. 1918 Med. Rec. (N.Y.) 10 Aug. 238/2 This part of the veterinary collection stands much in need of extension. 2016 H. Jacobson Shylock is my Name xv. 155 D'Anton made a double-friend of every friend he had, expending more concern on them than most ever thought they stood in need of. < as lemmas |
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