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单词 to stand aback
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to stand aback
to stand aback
intransitive. To move backwards and take up a standing position further away (from something or someone). Also (now chiefly) in extended and figurative use: to distance oneself (from something or someone), esp. emotionally. Cf. to stand back at Phrasal verbs 1.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > move backwards [verb (intransitive)] > retire, withdraw, or retreat > out of the way
to give rooma1350
to stand backc1390
to make way?a1425
to stand aback?a1439
to make rooma1450
roomc1450
give wayc1515
to give by1633
shunt1869
to move over1914
extend2000
a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) iii. l. 56 (MED) I stood chekmaat for feer whan I gan see In my weie how litil I hadde runne..So ferr I stood a-bak in my passage.
1637 S. Rutherford Let. in Joshua Redivivus (1664) 27 Keep your self in the love of Christ, & stand far aback from the pollutions of the world.
1793 R. Gray Poems 67 What hell it is to stand aback, And darna speak, but take their crack.
1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward III. iii. 69 Stand aback, my masters..for this concerneth no ears but mine.
1989 Jrnl. Psychotherapy & Family 6 23 He obviously commanded great respect from his adult caretakers, who admired him, but stood aback from his activity.
2016 Falmouth Packet (Nexis) 27 July At a time when there is understandable anxiety and real fear on the part of many there is a tendency to stand aback from others and to build metaphorical walls between us.
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