| 单词 | to stand along |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto stand along to stand along Nautical. Now rare. extracted from standv. intransitive. To direct one's course (easily) in a given direction. Cf. main sense 41b.In quot. 1710 in a more general sense ‘to proceed on a journey’; cf. main sense 41a. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (intransitive)] > head in a certain course or direction steer1340 stem1487 capea1522 lie1574 put1578 bear1587 rut1588 haul1589 fetch1590 standa1594 to stand along1600 to bear away1614 work1621 to lay up1832 society > travel > [verb (intransitive)] > go on a journey > proceed on a journey to stand along1710 1600 J. Twitt in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (new ed.) III. 568 After we had here refreshed our selues, wee stode along for Cape Tiburon, where we watered. 1653 Fight Legorn-Road 18 Supposing Captain Badily to have stood along to the relief of our Squadron. 1710 S. Sewall Diary 27 Mar. (1973) II. 634 The Sun breaking out, I stood along about 10. m. 1903 R. H. Savage Last Traitor of Long Island (1904) vi. 90 Bill Tarbox glumly watched two figures on the foks'al platform, as the ship stood along easily, with just enough sail to give an easy steerage way. 1936 U.S. Coast Pilot: Gulf Coast (new ed.) 68 When standing along about 6 miles southward of the Florida Keys, the Casa Marina Hotel shows prominently about 1 mile east of Whitehead Point. < as lemmas |
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