| 单词 | to take keep one's standing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto take (or) keep one's standing ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > position or situation > [noun] > position for standing in standing placec1425 fundamenta1450 standinga1450 podisma1460 footing placea1568 pou sto1831 the world > space > [noun] > sufficient space or room > for standing standage1603 standing room1603 standinga1627 a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Merlin (1913) II. l. 14196 (MED) Alle that weren jn here stondyng they Slowen down ryht as they come. ?1542 H. Brinkelow Complaynt Roderyck Mors xvi. sig. E2v Thei must take standings in shoters hill, in newmarket heath, and in stangate hole. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 837/2 God..hath founde a way by this facultie of printyng..to cast downe the foundation of his [sc. the pope's] standyng. c1595 Capt. Wyatt in G. F. Warner Voy. R. Dudley to W. Indies (1899) 59 Himselfe toke his standinge on the open deck. 1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. xxiv. x. 255 The rest of the souldiors..gained the passing high and difficult bankes, and firmely kept their standing. a1627 T. Middleton Women beware Women i. iii, in 2 New Playes (1657) 104 Now they come... You sirra, get a standing for your Mistress. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 99 In this [hollow] Tree they both took their standing. 1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas IV. xii. i. 371 Along the streets where the procession was to pass, were scaffolds, on one of which I purchased a standing. 1856 N. Brit. Rev. 26 43 What should prevent our receding and taking a still lower standing? < as lemmas |
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