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  • Conjugation : past  abided ; past  abode ; ing  abiding
  • Derivatives : n  abidance ; n  abider
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

abide [ə'baɪd]
  1. 1. vt. I can't abide it/him 我无法忍受这事/他
    I can't abide living here
    住在这儿让我受不了

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

abide [əˈbaɪd]
  1. 1. vi. 居住逗留
    There were in the same area shepherds abiding in the field, watching over their flock at night.
    同样地方牧羊人居住田间他们夜间看守他们的羊群。
  2. 2. vt. 忍受容忍
    The government stated its willingness to abide by the UN sanctions policy.
    政府声明愿意接受该项联合国制裁政策
  3. 3. vi. 保持,继续存在,维持下去

Collins English-English Dictionary

abide [ə'baɪd]
  1. 1. vt. [tr] to tolerate; put up with
  2. 2. vt. [tr] to accept or submit to; suffer
    to abide the court's decision
  3. 3. vi. [intr; foll by by] to comply (with)
    to abide by the decision
  4. 4. vi. to remain faithful (to)
    to abide by your promise
  5. 5. vi. [intr] to remain or continue
  6. 6. vi. [intr] [Archaic] to dwell
  7. 7. vt. [tr] [Archaic] to await in expectation
  8. 8. vt. [tr] [Archaic] to withstand or sustain; endure
    to abide the onslaught
  9. 9. vt. [Etymology] Old English abidan, from a- (intensive) + bidan to wait, bide

Examples

The government stated its willingness to abide by the UN sanctions policy.
政府声明愿意接受该项联合国制裁政策。
I think she'll abide by what I tell her。
我想她会遵守我告诉她的话。
You’ll have to abide by the consequences。
你必须要承担后果。
They would abide in the summer house。
他们可以居住在夏宫。
He may abide with you for ever.
他可以永远和你住在一起。
to abide by the decision
to abide the onslaught

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