单词 | to hold in |
释义 | > as lemmasto hold in to hold in 1. transitive. To keep in, confine, retain; to restrain, keep in check. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restrain [verb (transitive)] > hold in check bridleOE tempera1050 chastec1230 to hold inc1300 straina1340 stintc1366 attemperc1380 restraina1387 rulea1391 ward1390 coarctc1400 obtemper?a1425 to hold or keep (a person) shortc1425 compesce1430 stent1488 coactc1520 repressa1525 compress1526 control1548 snaffle1555 temperatea1568 brank1574 halter1577 curb1588 shortena1599 to bear (a rein) upon1603 check1629 coerceate1657 bit1825 throttle1862 hold1901 society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > deprive of liberty by restraint [verb (transitive)] at-hold?c1225 to hold inc1300 withholda1325 distrainc1340 restrain1397 stressa1425 detain1485 to lay fast1560 constrain1590 enstraiten1619 embinda1628 pin1738 coerce1780 deport1909 c1300 Proverbs of Hending x Wis mon halt is wordes ynne. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 5527 Wit herd werckes þai [sc. Egyptians] heild þam in. 1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 73 Trie if thou canst hold in an outward smile. 1611 Bible (King James) Psalms xxxii. 9 As the horse, or as the mule..whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle. View more context for this quotation a1725 J. Swift in Drapier's Lett. (1941) 93 My nag..became such a lover of liberty that I could scarce hold him in. 1888 E. Stuart Joan Vellacot I. x. 192 She held in the ponies, so that they recognized a strong hand. 2. intransitive. To ‘keep in’, continue in some position or condition understood or indicated by context; to restrain oneself, refrain, keep silence; to ‘keep in’ with. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > lasting quality, permanence > be permanent [verb (intransitive)] > remain, continue > in specified state ofstandeOE atstandc1000 goOE standOE containc1380 perseverec1380 contunec1400 to hold inc1400 setc1400 remain?a1450 continue1503 stay1570 keepc1600 subsista1616 c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) xxxi. 142 If a man..couer þe coles þeroff with aschez, þai will hald in quikk a twelfmonth. 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 ii. i. 77 Such as can hold in . View more context for this quotation 1641 J. Trapp Theologia Theol. 229 To hold in with Princes and great ones. 1702 London Gaz. No. 3838/1 [He] held in pretty near the French Town of Basse-Terre. 1849 J. A. Carlyle tr. Dante Inferno 268 Alichino held in no longer, and in opposition to the others said [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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