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单词 to stand forth
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to stand forth
to stand forth
1.
a. intransitive. To step forward (in order to do something, make a speech, face a company, etc.); to come boldly or resolutely to the front or centre.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > forward movement > move forward or advance [verb (intransitive)] > a short distance or for a purpose
to step forthc1000
to stand forthc1390
to stand forward1602
to step up1660
to step forward1793
c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. ii. l. 57 Now Simonye and Siuyle stondeþ forþ boþe.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 10231 Joachim son forth can stand, And mad him bun wit his offrand.
c1500 (?a1475) Assembly of Gods (1896) l. 442 He stood forthe boldly with grym countenaunce.
1526 Bible (Tyndale) Luke vi. f. lxxxijv Ryse vp, and stonde forthe in the myddes.
1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII v. iii. 82 I doe beseech your Lordships, That..my Accusers..may stand forth face to face, And freely vrge against me.
1780 Mirror No. 68 In such a cause every man would stand forth.
1872 C. E. Maurice Life S. Langton i. 28 The prophet who had stood forth to denounce the awful corruption.
1995 Face Aug. 7/3 I may now stand forth with the best and state hand on heart that I too watched Swap Shop.
b. intransitive. to stand forth to: to confront. Cf. to stand up to at Phrasal verbs 1, to stand to —— 9 at Phrasal verbs 2. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (transitive)] > confront
abidec1275
stand?1316
visagec1386
bidec1400
to stand to ——1562
affront1569
to look (a person, etc.) in the face1573
outface1574
front1582
to meet with1585
confront1594
propose1594
to stand up to1596
outfront1631
to stand forth to1631
head1682
meet1725
1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes iv. iv. 63 in Wks. II Now he treats of you, Stand forth to him, faire.
2. intransitive. Of a thing: to be conspicuous or prominent. Also: (in concrete use) to project, protrude, jut out (from a surface, etc.). Cf. to stand out 1c at Phrasal verbs 1.
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society > communication > manifestation > [verb (intransitive)] > strikingly
shinec1340
to stand fortha1425
to stick out1612
to stick off1613
to stand offa1616
stare1645
glare1712
to stand out1824
to burn out, forth1834
the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > be visible [verb (intransitive)] > be clearly visible > be conspicuous
to stand fortha1425
to catch the (also a person's) eye1585
salutea1586
stare1645
to make (familiarly to cut) a figure1699
to show up1860
to jump to the eye(s)1926
to stick (or stand) out like a sore thumb1936
a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) 2 Esdras iii. 25 Phalel, the sone of Ozi, bildide aȝens þe bowyng, and the tour that stondith forth [E.V. a1382 Douce 369(1) stant aboue; L. eminet], fro the hiȝ hows of the kyng.
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 1004 S. Barnabies Thistle another kinde of Star Thistle; notwithstanding it hath prickles no where saue in the head only, and the prickles of it stand foorth in manner of a star.
a1764 R. Lloyd Dialogue Author & Friend in Wks. Eng. Poets (1810) 108/1 Yes—it [sc. his book] stands forth to public view.
1862 Temple Bar 6 356 No buildings are allowed to touch it, and thus it stands forth in its native gigantesque proportions.
1999 Vanity Fair Feb. 68/2 From a thousand adjectives..there immediately stands forth one adjective in which our epoch finds its perfect portrait.
3. intransitive. To persist in (a course of action). Obsolete.
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the mind > will > decision > perseverance or persistence > persevere or persist in [verb (transitive)]
to stand in ——a1382
maintainc1385
willc1400
to stand fortha1425
to stick to ——1525
to tug out1631
worry1727
to stick out1833
to stick at ——1845
slog1846
stay1956
to chase up1958
a1425 (?a1400) G. Chaucer Romaunt Rose (Hunterian) (1891) l. 3547 To stonde forth in such duresse.
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