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abide

UK //əˈbaɪd//US //əˈbaɪd//

词源

源自古英语 'ābīdan',意为'等待'或'停留',由 'ā-'(表示强调)和 'bīdan'(等待)组成。

verb

❶ 忍受或容忍某事,通常指不愉快或困难的情况,强调被动接受而非主动改变。

“She cannot abide rude behavior.”

(她无法忍受粗鲁的行为。)

“He had to abide the harsh weather during the expedition.”

(他不得不在探险期间忍受恶劣的天气。)

❶ 遵守或遵循规则、法律、决定等,通常用于正式或法律语境。

“All citizens must abide by the law.”

(所有公民都必须遵守法律。)

“The company agreed to abide by the court's decision.”

(公司同意遵守法院的判决。)

同义词:tolerate, endure, obey, follow, accept

常见短语

abide by — 表示遵守或服从某项规定、决定或协议,常用于正式或法律场景。

“You must abide by the rules if you want to stay in the club.”

(如果你想留在俱乐部,就必须遵守规则。)