belive

FREQ #34184

adv. 不一会儿, 不久, 马上;及时地(苏格兰英语)

发音

UK /bɪˈlaɪv/
US /bəˈlaɪv/

词形变化

beliven belives 三单 belives beliving belove beliving 现在分词 belove 过去式 beliven 过去式 beliven 过去分词 more belive 比较级 most belive 最高级

别名

belyve bilive blive bleve bileve bilave blewe

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To remain, stay.

    方言 不及物

    … God helpe me so, the best is thus to done. “Rise, let us speake of lustie life in Troy That we have lad, and forth the time drive, And eke of time coming us rejoy, That bringen shall our blisse now to blive, …"

    So there bleveth no more, but I that am servant to the spirit, may lie down and die. In which death I glorify myself, but I am greatly troubled in my mind, that my riches which I had ordained to God be wasted and spent in foul things.

adv.
  1. 1.

    Quickly, forthwith.

  2. 2.

    Soon, presently, before long; by and by; anon

    苏格兰 方言

词源

From Middle English beliven, from Old English belīfan (“to remain”), from Proto-West Germanic *bilīban, from Proto-Germanic *bilībaną (“to remain”), from Proto-Germanic *bi- + Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (“to stick, glue”). Cognate with West Frisian bliuwe (“to stay”), Dutch blijven (“to remain”), German bleiben (“to remain”), Danish blive (“to be, remain”). More at leave.

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