behold

behold
(pastandpast participle beheld )
  1. [with obj.][often inimperative](archaic or poetic/literary)see or observe (someone or something, especially of remarkable or impressive nature)
    (古 或 诗/文)看,观看,尤指看非凡的或感人的人或事物
    behold your lord and prince!.
    看国王和王子!。
    the botanical gardens were a wonder to behold.
    植物园是值得一看的奇观。
派生
beholder
noun
语源
  1. Old English bihaldan, from bi- 'thoroughly' + haldan 'to hold'. Parallel Germanic words have the sense 'maintain, retain'; the notion of 'looking' is found only in English
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