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单词 standing by
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standing by
C1. With adverbs, forming compound verbal nouns corresponding to phrasal uses of stand, as in standing by, standing up, etc.
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a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1969) Isa. lxvi. 1 Heuene my sete: & erþe þe stonding-vp place [a1425 L.V. stool] of my feet [L. scabellum].
c1475 (?c1400) J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 431 (MED) Ȝif apostasie is stondyng bihynde, hou myche stondiþ bihynde ilche siche þat shal be dampned?
a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iii. ii. 189 Poore Trespasses, More monstrous standing by. View more context for this quotation
1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 162 They raise a Bur on the Face..to keep the Matrice off the Carriages and Bodies... But..the hollow standing off of the Face of the Matrice from the Carriages and Bodies, subjects the Mettal to run between them.
1884 Law Rep.: Chancery Div. 26 790 In order to shew acquiescence he must shew a standing by with full knowledge of what was being done.
1903 C. R. Coleridge C. M. Yonge: Life & Lett. iii. 98 It was the week before the ‘Standing up’ i.e. the repetition of an incredible number of lines of Latin or Greek Poetry.
1991 B. Leigh Catch of Hands 82 There was a standing-still of everything, a lack of tempo, an alteration in the direction of my living and some little change in me, felt but not seen.
2010 Independent 27 Oct. 11/3 The technical name for the phenomenon is ‘piloerection’, defined as a visible standing up of the body hair and a poultry-like appearance of the skin's surface as tiny muscles attached to hair follicles contract.
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