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单词 bide
释义 bide
\ˈbīd\ verb
(bode \ˈbōd\ ; or bided \ˈbīdə̇d\ ; also bade \ˈbad, ˈbaa(ə)d\ ; or archaic bad ; bided or archaic bid or biden or bidden ; biding ; bides)
Etymology: Middle English biden, from Old English bīdan; akin to Old High German bītan to wait, Old Norse bītha, Gothic beidan to wait, Latin fidere to trust, Greek peithesthai to believe, be persuaded, obey, Russian beda misfortune
intransitive verb
1. : to continue in some state or condition
 < bide still until you feel better >
2.
 a. : wait, tarry — used especially with an expression of time
  < bide yet a little >
 b. of things : to await one's pleasure : be left unchanged
  < let the matter bide >
3. : abide, sojourn, dwell
 < the old man still bides in the shanty though the mill has fallen to ruin >
transitive verb
1. past usually bided : to wait for
 < their ready answer suggested that they had long bided that demand >
— now used chiefly in the phrase bide one's time
2. archaic : to encounter and resist : withstand, face
 < the ships that bide the storm >
3. now chiefly dialect : to put up with : tolerate, endure
 < couldn't bide children on his place — J.W.Riley >
 < aggregated power does not readily bide legal restraints — M.O.Hudson >

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