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单词 to tend bar
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to tend bar
b. To have the care and oversight of; to take charge of, look after (a flock, herd, etc.); = attend v. 5. Said also (now dialect and U.S.) of a shop, toll-gate, bridge, etc., and (U.S.) in to tend bar (cf. bartender n.). Also absol.
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society > authority > control > [verb (transitive)] > have charge of
redeOE
steer13..
agyea1450
rulea1500
tend?1521
to have, take, give (the) charge of1611
work1841
the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > care for, protect, or have charge of [verb (transitive)]
hold971
yemeOE
biwitc1000
keepa1325
wait1362
tentc1400
attendc1420
to take guard1426
tend?1521
to have the care of1579
to have, take, give (the) charge of1611
mind1640
to have, take in charge1665
tutor1682
attend1796
shepherda1822
mother1851
the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > care or protect [verb (intransitive)]
yemeOE
to do for ——?a1300
tend1809
?1521 A. Barclay Bk. Codrus & Mynalcas sig. Aivv Nedes must a shepherd, bestowe his hole labour In tendyng his flockes.
1602 S. Rowlands Tis Merrie 16 My Husband's forth, our Shoppe must needes be tended.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 (1623) ii. v. 31 So many Houres, must I tend my Flocke. View more context for this quotation
1712 A. Pope tr. Ovid Sapho to Phaon in tr. Ovid Epist. (ed. 8) 12 Bid Endymion nightly tend his Sheep.
1809 A. Putnam in Danvers Hist. Soc. Coll. (1918) VI. 15 My brother has hired Asa Fletcher a young fellow of my age, who has been tending for Mr. Marcy.
1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present iv. i. 336 Gurth could only tend pigs.
1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xii. 359 The horses had been ill fed and ill tended among the Grampians.
1870 ‘M. Twain’ in Galaxy Nov. 726/2 Tending bar, and reporting for the newspapers.
1889 J. S. Farmer Americanisms (at cited word) Shops, stores, and businesses of every description are in America tended and not kept.
1959 Washington Post 9 Dec. a7/3 Nixon is staying in Washington to help tend the store while the President is away on his 3-week tour.
1978 Detroit Free Press 2 Apr. 4 c/3 In 1976, he tended bar and sold swimming pools and encyclopedias.
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