behold
/bɪˈhəʊld//bɪˈhoʊld/
- vt.
- 看到，注视
- vi.
- 看
中文释义来自 ECDICT
构词拆解
词源链
- 古英语Old English约 450–1150 年
behealdan‘to hold, possess, preserve, belong, keep, observe, look at, take care, beware, be cautious, restrain, act, behave’
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词源说明
From Middle English biholden, from Old English behealdan (“to hold, possess, preserve, belong, keep, observe, look at, take care, beware, be cautious, restrain, act, behave”), from Proto-West Germanic *bihaldan (“to hold with, keep”), equivalent to be- + hold. Cognate with Saterland Frisian behoolde (“to keep”), Dutch behouden (“to keep, restrain, preserve”), German behalten (“to keep, restrain, remember”), Danish and Norwegian beholde (“to keep”) and Swedish behålla (“to keep”).
释义
动词verb
- 1transitiveTo look at or see (someone or something), especially appreciatively; to descry, to look upon.
- 2transitiveTo contemplate (someone or something).
- 3intransitiveTo look.