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单词 to see to it that
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to see to it that ——
(b) With anticipatory pronoun as prepositional object, and clause (esp. that-clause) as complement. Chiefly in to see to it that ——: to ensure that (something is done or is the case).
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1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries i. f. ixv They beseche him, that he will see to it, that they do him no open wronge.
1656 R. Sanderson 20 Serm. 379 See to it..; that you walk orderly and unreprovably your selues.
1675 J. Smith Christian Relig. Appeal ii. v. 44 The Ediles are charged to see to it, that they restrain those Supplicatings of strange Gods.
1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VII. xcix. 369 You'll see to it then, that her wishes are completely answered.
1865 J. Ruskin Sesame & Lilies ii. 183 See to it that your train is of vassals whom you serve and feed, not merely of slaves who serve and feed you.
1874 J. S. Blackie On Self-culture 43 What a student should specially see to..is not to carry the breath of books with him wherever he goes.
1891 W. Morris Poems by Way 57 Lay me aboard the bastard's ship, And see to it lest your grapnels slip!
1948 ‘R. Crompton’ Family Roundabout iv. 39 Mrs. Willoughby always gave them a good tea and saw to it that they enjoyed themselves.
1972 Bluefield (W. Va.) Daily Tel. 31 Mar. 14/7 What we must see to is that the universities and colleges turning out teachers stop turning out the radicals and lunatics.
2007 Vanity Fair June 125/3 The buyer sees to it that the fish is properly gutted.
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