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单词 behold
释义 be·hold
\bə̇ˈhōld, bē-\ verb
(be·held \-held\ ; beheld \“\ ; or archaic be·hold·en \-hōldən\ ; beholding ; beholds)
Etymology: Middle English beholden to hold, keep, behold, from Old English behaldan, behealdan, from be- + haldan, healdan to hold — more at hold
transitive verb
1. obsolete : to look at : examine closely : watch
2. : to receive the impression of through or as if through visual means : see intently and fully : apprehend, experience
 < the author beholds life on earth as molded by forces that are blindly mechanical >
 < a truth … so central that it shall commend itself to the eye at whatever angle beholden — R.W.Emerson >
intransitive verb
1. obsolete : look
2. — used in the imperative as an interjection especially to call attention
 < behold, he cometh with the clouds, and every eye shall see him — Revelations 1: 7 (Authorized Version) >
Synonyms: see see
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