| 单词 | to sit, lie still | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasto sit, lie still  b.   to sit, lie still. (See the senses of the verbs.) ΘΚΠ the world > movement > absence of movement > 			[verb (intransitive)]		 > remain unmoved restOE to sit, lie stillc1000 c1000    Ælfric Homilies II. 438  				Hire swuster Maria sæt stille æt Drihtnes fotum. c1175    Ormulum 		(Burchfield transcript)	 l. 5839  				Forr leness whellp þær þær itt iss. Whellpedd. tær liþ itt stille. c1250    Owl & Night. 282  				Me is leof to habbe reste And sitte stille in myne neste. c1275						 (?a1200)						    Laȝamon Brut 		(Calig.)	 		(1963)	 l. 1528  				Þus seide þe mæiden..& seoððen set swþe stille. 1297    R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 243  				To deþe he sset his owe fader þat he lai þer stille. c1386    G. Chaucer Summoner's Tale 492  				The lady of the hous al stille sat, Til she had herd what the frere sayde. a1400						 (a1325)						    Cursor Mundi 		(Vesp.)	 l. 20509  				Sittes stell now mar and lesse, And hers now þes mirines. c1460    J. Metham Wks. 		(1916)	 60/1617  				But Cleopes for fere lay ston stylle. 1488						 (c1478)						    Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace 		(Adv.)	 		(1968–9)	  i. l. 247  				In that same hous thai socht him beselye Bot he sat still and span full conandly. 1530    J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 719/1  				I syt styll, I remove nat, je ne me bouge. Let every man syt styll on payne of his lyfe. 1546    J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue  ii. v. sig. Hii  				Folke saie, better syt still, than rise and fall. 1548    Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. clxxj  				Kyng Henry..perceyuing that the duke of Yorke lay still, and made no open apparance, of assemble or commocion, returned. 1611    Bible 		(King James)	 Zech. i. 11  				And behold, all the earth sitteth still, and is at  rest.       View more context for this quotation 1671    J. Milton Paradise Regain'd  iii. 164  				And think'st thou to regain Thy right by sitting still or thus  retiring?       View more context for this quotation 1688    J. Bunyan Heavenly Foot-man 		(1886)	 182  				He that backslideth, and he that sitteth still in sin. 1711    J. Addison Spectator No. 50. ¶7  				This lazy People sat still above three Hours. 1859    J. W. Carlyle Lett. III. 7  				I rose at six, tired of lying still. 1901    R. Buller in  Scotsman 11 Oct. 5/8  				I said..‘He is a gallant fellow; he will sit still to the end.’ < as lemmas  | 
	
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