資料來源 : pyDict
負有義務的,有所虧欠的
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Behold \Be*hold"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beheld}(p. p. formerly
{Beholden}, now used only as a p. a.); p. pr. & vb. n.
{Beholding}.] [OE. bihalden, biholden, AS. behealdan to hold,
have in sight; pref. be- + healdan to hold, keep; akin to G.
behalten to hold, keep. See {Hold}.]
To have in sight; to see clearly; to look at; to regard with
the eyes.
When he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. --Num.
xxi. 9.
Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of
the world. --John. i. 29.
Syn: To scan; gaze; regard; descry; view; discern.
Beholden \Be*hold"en\, p. a. [Old p. p. of behold, used in the
primitive sense of the simple verb hold.]
Obliged; bound in gratitude; indebted.
But being so beholden to the Prince. --Tennyson.
資料來源 : WordNet®
beholden
adj : under a moral obligation to someone [syn: {beholden(p)}]
behold
v : see with attention; "behold Christ!" [syn: {lay eyes on}]
[also: {beholden}, {beheld}]
beholden
See {behold}