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单词 behold
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behold

Emotions run high as he explores the personal stories of residents and the final performance is a sight to behold.They really were a sight to behold.There are some truly breathtaking sights to behold.The peak of a speculative mania is a sight to behold.The deadly duo really are a sight to behold.It was an uncomfortable sight to behold.But it might just be a sight to behold.It was a sight to behold.The eyes of many behold our actions '.Ooh, now that was a beautiful sight to behold.It's a beautiful sight to behold.And it's a wonderful sight to behold.It was a beautiful sight to behold, an example of nature at its most pure and powerful.A tussle with an eel is a sight to behold.A mature specimen is a sight to behold.A Greek crowd in their pomp remains a sight to behold.One witness said: 'It was a sight to behold.The hotel is a sight to behold, with acres of Italian marble now covering the old town house.For a tense and unhappy restaurant critic can, it is said, be a ghastly sight to behold.They couldn't be more different - the pair of them massaging each other will be a sight to behold.The king loses his grip when he becomes obsessed - and this is a sight to behold - with a giant flea.And, as if determined not to be outdone by the dramatic scenery, my hotel was also a sight to behold.

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behold

British English: behold VERB
If you behold someone or something, you see them.
She looked into his eyes and beheld madness.
  • American English: behold
  • Brazilian Portuguese: contemplar
  • Chinese: 看见
  • European Spanish: contemplar
  • French: voir
  • German: erblicken
  • Italian: vedere
  • Japanese: 見る
  • Korean: 보다
  • European Portuguese: contemplar
  • Latin American Spanish: contemplar

(verb) 
Definition
to look (at)
(archaic, literary) 
The garden was a joy to behold.
Synonyms
look at
see
I saw a man making his way towards me.
view
The mourners filed past to view the body.
eye
We eyed each other thoughtfully.
consider
Consider how much you can afford to pay.
study
Debbie studied her friend's face for a moment.
watch
The man was standing in the doorway watching him.
check
Check the accuracy of every detail in your CV.
Get a mechanic to check the car out for you before you buy it.
regard
She regarded him curiously for a moment.
survey
He pushed himself to his feet and surveyed the room.
witness
Anyone who witnessed the attack is urged to contact the police.
clock (British, slang)
examine
He examined her passport and stamped it.
observe
He studies and observes the behaviour of babies.
perceive
I perceived a number of changes.
gaze
He gazed reflectively at the fire.
scan
She scanned the advertisement pages of the newspaper.
contemplate
She contemplated her hands thoughtfully.
check out (informal)
inspect
Cut the fruit in half and inspect the pips.
discern
Under the bridge we could just discern a shadowy figure.
eyeball (slang)
scrutinize
She scrutinized his features.
recce (slang)
get a load of (informal)
take a gander at (informal)
take a dekko at (British, slang, old-fashioned)
feast your eyes upon

Additional synonyms

in the sense of check
Definition
to examine, investigate, or make an inquiry into
Check the accuracy of every detail in your CV.Get a mechanic to check the car out for you before you buy it.
Synonyms
examine,
test,
study,
look at,
research,
note,
confirm,
investigate,
monitor,
probe,
tick,
vet,
inspect,
look over,
verify,
work over,
scrutinize,
make sure of,
inquire into,
take a dekko at (British, slang, old-fashioned),
parse
in the sense of consider
Definition
to think carefully about (a problem or decision)
Consider how much you can afford to pay.
Synonyms
think about,
study,
reflect on,
examine,
weigh,
contemplate,
deliberate,
muse,
ponder,
revolve,
meditate,
work over,
mull over,
eye up,
ruminate,
chew over,
cogitate,
turn over in your mind
in the sense of contemplate
Definition
to look at thoughtfully
She contemplated her hands thoughtfully.
Synonyms
look at,
examine,
observe,
check out (informal),
inspect,
gaze at,
behold (archaic, literary),
eye up,
view,
study,
regard,
survey,
stare at,
scrutinize,
eye

Nearby words of
behold

  • behind the scenes
  • behind the times
  • behindhand
  • behold
  • beholden
  • behove
  • beige

Related terms of
behold

  • lo and behold

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