单词 | to stand at |
释义 | > as lemmasto stand at —— to stand at —— ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > obey or be obedient to [verb (transitive)] > act in conformity to a rule or decree to stand at ——c1300 to stand to ——c1300 usec1300 keep1387 abidea1393 obeya1393 stand?1435 answer1552 trace1649 the mind > language > speech > agreement > observance > observe [verb (transitive)] > abide by followOE to stand at ——c1300 to stand to ——c1300 conservec1425 stand?1435 c1300 St. Thomas Becket (Laud) l. 1874 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 160 Þat heo don sikernesse for-to stonde at holi churche lawe And to þe lokinge of holi churche. c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 778 And if yow liketh alle, by oon assent For to stonden at my Iuggement. a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Fox, Wolf, & Husbandman l. 2311 in Poems (1981) 87 Ȝe sall be sworne to stand at my decreit. 1625 Fraserburgh Kirk Session 14 Sept. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at cited word He alwayis stuid at the denyell therof, and alledgit that sche grantit that wntreuthe as he callit it, in malice, to caus him be censeurit. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > presence > be present at [verb (transitive)] to stand at ——1563 be1712 the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > aid, help, or assist [verb (transitive)] helpc897 filsteOE filsenc1175 gengc1175 succourc1250 ease1330 to do succourc1374 favour1393 underset1398 supply1428 aid1450 behelp1481 adminiculate?1532 subleve1542 to help a (lame) dog over a stile1546 adjuvate1553 to stand at ——1563 assista1578 opitulate1582 stead1582 bestead1591 help out (also through)1600 serve1629 facilitate1640 auxiliate1656 juvate1708 gammon1753 lame duck1963 piggyback1968 1563 Rec. Dumfries Burgh Court f. 136v in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at cited word [He] on that ane part & Robert Velche on that vthir ar bund & oblist to stant at James Velche. 1746 J. Hervey Medit. (1818) 79 I..must stand at the dissolution of all terrestrial things, and be an attendant on the burial of nature. 3. intransitive. To hesitate or scruple at; to be deterred by; to object to. Chiefly in negative constructions, esp. in to stand at nothing. Cf. to stop at nothing at stop v. 38c, to stick at nothing at stick v.1 Phrasal verbs 2. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > hesitate or scruple at [verb (transitive)] to make bones of1520 to stick at ——1525 scotch1601 fear1603 to strain at1609 to stand at ——1632 society > morality > moral evil > lack of principle or integrity > be unprincipled [verb (intransitive)] > be unscrupulous to stick at nothing1525 to think it no conscience1578 to stand at nothing1632 1632 W. Attersoll Three Treat. i. 143 The first sort is of those that hope, but feare not: these runne through thicke and thinne, and stand at nothing; they feare not when there is cause, but they presume without cause. 1756 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. I. 2 Men of large fortunes stand at no price for Swiss cattle. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. v. v. 323 To stand at no obstacles; to heed no considerations human or divine. 1890 F. C. Philips & C. J. Wills Sybil Ross xx. 147 He is not a man who stands at trifles. 1942 Manch. Guardian 4 Aug. 4/4 We are at war with the ‘dirtiest’ gangsters the world has ever known..they stand at nothing, and their only ‘ideals’ are killing off any race but themselves. < as lemmas |
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