| 单词 | to see unto |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto see unto —— † to see unto —— Obsolete. extracted from seev. 1. intransitive. = to see to —— at Phrasal verbs 2 (in various senses).In quot. 1610 as postmodifying infinitive clause: cf. to see to —— 1b at Phrasal verbs 2. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > take care about [verb (transitive)] lookeOE heeda1225 recka1225 intendc1374 curec1384 observec1390 fandc1425 to see unto ——a1470 wake1525 regard1526 tend1549 study1557 foresee1565 beware1566 to have the care of1579 reckon1622 mind1740 the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > take care about [verb (transitive)] > see to or about yemec897 to look to ——c1300 attendc1315 seea1350 to see to ——a1382 attenda1400 await?c1430 to wait to ——c1440 to see unto ——a1470 intentc1500 visit?1518 to see after ——1544 to look unto ——1545 attend1611 to see about ——1710 a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) III. 1130 That they were layde in wythdraughtes by hur chambir, upppon [read uppon] beddis and paylattes, that she myght herselff se unto them that they wanted nothynge. 1529 T. Wolsey in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1825) 1st Ser. II. 8 Alas Mr. Secretary, ye with other my lordys shewyd me that I shuld otherwyse be furnyshyd, and seyn unto. 1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 283 If the matter were well and in season seene vnto, there was no doubte [etc.]. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 86 Now was the State everie where in a most wofull and pitious plight to see unto. 1649 E. Simmons in T. Wodenote Hermes Theologus To Rdr. sig. A8 It belongs to the people now to see unto it, that Justice be done upon Him. 1690 C. Ness Compl. Hist. & Myst. Old & New Test. I. 395 The King, not caring to hear the doleful outcrys of his Famish'd Subjects (though he was the Common Father, to see unto all their safety and succour). 1794 Freemasons' Mag. Feb. 87 You shall be true each unto other, and to the lord or master that you serve, and truly to see unto his profit and his advantage. 1896 A. Tille tr. F. Nietzsche Thus spake Zarathustra 400 Thou hast had a bad day. See unto it, that a worse evening be not added. 2. intransitive. To respect, look up to. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [verb (transitive)] followOE honourc1275 regard1526 to take off one's hat1571 respect1576 to see unto ——1579 suspect1590 honestate1623 defer1686 consider1692 to look up to1719 to have no (a lot of, etc.) time for1938 1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 222/2 The ministers of the word must marke why this office is given them,..it is not because a few should be sene vnto, and that they should speake, and others hold their peace. < as lemmas |
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